Arabic for harshness

jafw
ﺟَﻔﻮ
harshness – masculine singular

The Arabic word ﺟَﻔﻮ means harshness. It is pronounced jafw.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word harshness consists of three Arabic letters: jim that is written and pronounced j, fa that is written and pronounced f and waw that is written and pronounced w. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word harshness letter by letter

ﺟَﻔﻮ
ﺟـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻮ
 
ﺟـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻮ
 
ﺟـ
ـﺠـ
ـﺞ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
ـﻮ
 
jim
j
fa
f
waw
w
 
 
The Arabic word for harshness consists of: The letter jim that is written ﺝ ( here ﺟـ ) and pronounced j 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 fa that is written ﻑ ( here ـﻔـ ) and pronounced f and is a part of the root of the word. The letter waw that is written ﻭ ( here ـﻮ ) and pronounced w and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﺟَﻔﻮ and pronounced jafw.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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The pattern for harshness

fa3l becomes jafw

We have seen that the Arabic word for harshness is written ﺟَﻔﻮ and pronounced jafw. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3l where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3l and the root letters are j, f and w, the word becomes jafw.
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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