Arabic for joke, ridicule
nakkata
ﻧَﻜَّﺖَ
joke, ridicule – past tense he
yunakkitu
ﻳُﻨَﻜِّﺖُ
joke, ridicule – present tense he
The Arabic verb for joke, ridicule is written ﻧَﻜَّﺖَ and pronunced nakkata in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳُﻨَﻜِّﺖُ and pronounced yunakkitu. See more conjugations
Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb
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Important letters:
ﻥ
ﻙ
ﺕ
The root of the word joke, ridicule consists of three Arabic letters:
nun that is written ﻥ and pronounced n,
kaf that is written ﻙ and pronounced k and
ta that is written ﺕ and pronounced t.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
Words related to joke, ridicule
All letters in joke, ridicule
ﻧَﻜَّﺖَ
The Arabic word for joke, ridicule consists of: The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ﻧـ ) 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. 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 ta that is written ﺕ ( here ـﺖ ) 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. Therefore, the word is writen ﻧَﻜَّﺖَ and pronounced nakkata.
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 joke, ridicule
fa33ala becomes nakkata
We have seen that the Arabic word for joke, ridicule is written ﻧَﻜَّﺖَ and pronounced nakkata. 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 n, k and t, the word becomes nakkata.
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 n, k and t, the word becomes nakkata.
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 joke, ridicule
Conjugations of joke, ridicule
past tense
present tense
he
nakkata
ﻧَﻜَّﺖَ
he - past tense
yunakkitu
ﻳُﻨَﻜِّﺖُ
he - present tense
she
nakkatat
ﻧَﻜَّﺘَﺖ
she - past tense
tunakkitu
ﺗُﻨَﻜِّﺖُ
she - present tense
I
nakkattu
ﻧَﻜَّﺖُّ
I - past tense
'unakkitu
ﺃُﻧَﻜِّﺖُ
I - present tense