Arabic for sneezing

3uTaas
ﻋُﻄَﺎﺱ
sneezing – masculine singular

The Arabic word for sneezing is pronounced 3uTaas and written ﻋُﻄَﺎﺱ.

Category: medicine
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word sneezing consists of three Arabic letters: ayn that is written and pronounced 3, Ta that is written and pronounced T and sin that is written and pronounced s. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word sneezing letter by letter

ﻋُﻄَﺎﺱ
ﻋـ
ـﻄـ
ـﺎ
 
ﻋـ
ـﻄـ
ـﺎ
 
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ﻃـ
ـﻄـ
ـﻂ
ـﺎ
ﺳـ
ـﺴـ
ـﺲ
 
ayn
3
Ta
T
alef
sin
s
 
 
The Arabic word for sneezing consists of: The letter ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ﻋـ ) and pronounced 3 and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter Ta that is written ﻁ ( here ـﻄـ ) and pronounced T 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 alef that is written ﺍ ( here ـﺎ ) and pronounced . The letter sin that is written ﺱ and pronounced s and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻋُﻄَﺎﺱ and pronounced 3uTaas.
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The pattern for sneezing

fu3aal becomes 3uTaas

We have seen that the Arabic word for sneezing is written ﻋُﻄَﺎﺱ and pronounced 3uTaas. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fu3aal where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fu3aal and the root letters are 3, T and s, the word becomes 3uTaas.
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

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