Arabic for close

mutaqaarib
ﻣُﺘَﻘَﺎﺭِﺏ
close – masculine singular

The Arabic word for close is pronounced mutaqaarib and written ﻣُﺘَﻘَﺎﺭِﺏ.

Part of speech: adjective. Pattern: active participle

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Important letters:
The root of the word close consists of three Arabic letters: qaf that is written and pronounced q, ra that is written and pronounced r and beh that is written and pronounced b. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to close

The word close letter by letter

ﻣُﺘَﻘَﺎﺭِﺏ
ﻣـ
ـﺘـ
ـﻘـ
ـﺎ
 
ﻣـ
ـﺘـ
ـﻘـ
ـﺎ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﺗـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺖ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ـﺎ
ـﺮ
ﺑـ
ـﺒـ
ـﺐ
 
mim
m
ta
t
qaf
q
alef
ra
r
beh
b
 
 
The Arabic word for close consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter ta that is written ﺕ ( here ـﺘـ ) and pronounced t. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. 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 alef that is written ﺍ ( here ـﺎ ) and pronounced . The letter ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻣُﺘَﻘَﺎﺭِﺏ and pronounced mutaqaarib.
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The pattern for close

mutafaa3il becomes mutaqaarib

We have seen that the Arabic word for close is written ﻣُﺘَﻘَﺎﺭِﺏ and pronounced mutaqaarib. It follows the pattern active participle form 6. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure mutafaa3il where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is mutafaa3il and the root letters are q, r and b, the word becomes mutaqaarib.
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 close