Arabic for struggle

kifaaH
ﻛِﻔَﺎﺡ
struggle – masculine singular

The Arabic word for struggle is pronounced kifaaH and written ﻛِﻔَﺎﺡ.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word struggle consists of three Arabic letters: kaf that is written and pronounced k, fa that is written and pronounced f and Ha that is written and pronounced H. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The letters of struggle

ﻛِﻔَﺎﺡ
ﻛـ
ـﻔـ
ـﺎ
 
ﻛـ
ـﻔـ
ـﺎ
 
ﻛـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻚ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
ـﺎ
ﺣـ
ـﺤـ
ـﺢ
 
kaf
k
fa
f
alef
Ha
H
 
 
The Arabic word for struggle consists of: The letter kaf that is written ﻙ ( here ﻛـ ) and pronounced k 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 fa that is written ﻑ ( here ـﻔـ ) and pronounced f 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 Ha that is written ﺡ and pronounced H and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻛِﻔَﺎﺡ and pronounced kifaaH.
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 struggle

fi3aal becomes kifaaH

We have seen that the Arabic word for struggle is written ﻛِﻔَﺎﺡ and pronounced kifaaH. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 3. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fi3aal where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fi3aal and the root letters are k, f and H, the word becomes kifaaH.
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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