Arabic for protractor

minqala
ﻣِﻨﻘَﻠَﺔ
protractor – feminine singular

The Arabic word for protractor is pronounced minqala and written ﻣِﻨﻘَﻠَﺔ.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: instrument noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word protractor consists of three Arabic letters: nun that is written and pronounced n, qaf that is written and pronounced q and lam that is written and pronounced l. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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All letters in protractor

ﻣِﻨﻘَﻠَﺔ
ﻣـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻠـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻠـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ـﺔ
 
mim
m
nun
n
qaf
q
lam
l
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for protractor consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ـﻨـ ) and pronounced n and is a part of the root of the word. The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ـﻘـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻠـ ) and pronounced l and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter ta marbuta that is written ﺓ ( here ـﺔ ) and pronounced . Therefore, the word is writen ﻣِﻨﻘَﻠَﺔ and pronounced minqala.
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The pattern for protractor

mif3ala becomes minqala

We have seen that the Arabic word for protractor is written ﻣِﻨﻘَﻠَﺔ and pronounced minqala. It follows the pattern instrument noun. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure mif3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is mif3ala and the root letters are n, q and l, the word becomes minqala.
All Arabic words with the same pattern follow the same structure. If you know the pattern and root of a word, you can often guess its meaning. Learn more about Arabic word patterns

Words with the same pattern as protractor