Arabic for pitch-black

Halak
ﺣَﻠَﻚ
pitch-black – masculine singular

The Arabic word ﺣَﻠَﻚ means pitch-black. It is pronounced Halak.

Category: colours
Part of speech: adjective. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word pitch-black consists of three Arabic letters: Ha that is written and pronounced H, lam that is written and pronounced l and kaf that is written and pronounced k. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The letters of pitch-black

ﺣَﻠَﻚ
ﺣـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻚ
 
ﺣـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻚ
 
ﺣـ
ـﺤـ
ـﺢ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ﻛـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻚ
 
Ha
H
lam
l
kaf
k
 
 
The Arabic word for pitch-black consists of: The letter Ha that is written ﺡ ( here ﺣـ ) and pronounced H 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 lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻠـ ) and pronounced l 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 ـﻚ ) and pronounced k and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﺣَﻠَﻚ and pronounced Halak.
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 pitch-black

fa3al becomes Halak

We have seen that the Arabic word for pitch-black is written ﺣَﻠَﻚ and pronounced Halak. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3al where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3al and the root letters are H, l and k, the word becomes Halak.
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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