Arabic for deny

'ankara

ﺃَﻧﻜَﺮَ

deny – past tense he

yunkiru

ﻳُﻨﻜِﺮُ

deny – present tense he

The Arabic verb for deny is written ﺃَﻧﻜَﺮَ and pronunced 'ankara in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳُﻨﻜِﺮُ and pronounced yunkiru. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﻥ ﻙ ﺭ

The root of the word deny consists of three Arabic letters: nun that is written ﻥ and pronounced n, kaf that is written ﻙ and pronounced k and ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to deny

The word deny letter by letter

ﺃَﻧﻜَﺮَ

ﺃ

ﻧـ

ـﻜـ

ـﺮ

ﺃ

ﻧـ

ـﻜـ

ـﺮ

ﺃ

ـﺄ

ﻥ

ﻧـ

ـﻨـ

ـﻦ

ﻙ

ﻛـ

ـﻜـ

ـﻚ

ﺭ

ـﺮ

alif hamza

nun

kaf

The Arabic word for deny consists of: The letter alif hamza that is written ﺃ and pronounced '. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ﻧـ ) and pronounced n and is a part of the root of the word. The letter kaf that is written ﻙ ( here ـﻜـ ) and pronounced k 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 ra that is written ﺭ ( here ـﺮ ) and pronounced r and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. Therefore, the word is writen ﺃَﻧﻜَﺮَ and pronounced 'ankara.

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The pattern for deny

'af3ala becomes 'ankara

We have seen that the Arabic word for deny is written ﺃَﻧﻜَﺮَ and pronounced 'ankara. It follows the pattern verb form 4. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure 'af3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is 'af3ala and the root letters are n, k and r, the word becomes 'ankara.
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