Arabic for soil
kattana
ﻛَﺘَّﻦَ
soil – past tense he
yukattinu
ﻳُﻜَﺘِّﻦُ
soil – present tense he
The Arabic verb for soil is written ﻛَﺘَّﻦَ and pronunced kattana in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳُﻜَﺘِّﻦُ and pronounced yukattinu. See more conjugations
Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb
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Important letters:
ﻙ
ﺕ
ﻥ
The root of the word soil consists of three Arabic letters:
kaf that is written ﻙ and pronounced k,
ta that is written ﺕ and pronounced t and
nun that is written ﻥ and pronounced n.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
Words related to soil
The word soil letter by letter
ﻛَﺘَّﻦَ
The Arabic word for soil 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 a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter ta that is written ﺕ ( here ـﺘـ ) 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 nun that is written ﻥ ( here ـﻦ ) and pronounced n 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 ﻛَﺘَّﻦَ and pronounced kattana.
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 soil
fa33ala becomes kattana
We have seen that the Arabic word for soil is written ﻛَﺘَّﻦَ and pronounced kattana. It follows the pattern verb form 2. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa33ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa33ala and the root letters are k, t and n, the word becomes kattana.
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
Since the pattern is fa33ala and the root letters are k, t and n, the word becomes kattana.
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 soil
Conjugations of soil
past tense
present tense
he
kattana
ﻛَﺘَّﻦَ
he - past tense
yukattinu
ﻳُﻜَﺘِّﻦُ
he - present tense
she
kattanat
ﻛَﺘَّﻨَﺖ
she - past tense
tukattinu
ﺗُﻜَﺘِّﻦُ
she - present tense
I
kattantu
ﻛَﺘَّﻨﺖُ
I - past tense
'ukattinu
ﺃُﻛَﺘِّﻦُ
I - present tense