Arabic for extinguished

muTfa'
ﻣُﻄﻔَﺄ
extinguished – masculine singular

ﻣُﻄﻔَﺄ is an Arabic word. The meaning is extinguished. You pronounce it muTfa'.

Part of speech: adjective. Pattern: passive participle

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Important letters:
The root of the word extinguished consists of three Arabic letters: Ta that is written and pronounced T, fa that is written and pronounced f and hamza that is written and pronounced '. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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All letters in extinguished

ﻣُﻄﻔَﺄ
ﻣـ
ـﻄـ
ـﻔـ
ـﺄ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻄـ
ـﻔـ
ـﺄ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﻃـ
ـﻄـ
ـﻂ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
ـﺄ
 
mim
m
Ta
T
fa
f
alif hamza
'
 
 
The Arabic word for extinguished consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter Ta that is written ﻁ ( here ـﻄـ ) and pronounced T and is a part of the root of the word. 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 alif hamza that is written ﺃ ( here ـﺄ ) and pronounced ' and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻣُﻄﻔَﺄ and pronounced muTfa'.
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The pattern for extinguished

muf3al becomes muTfa'

We have seen that the Arabic word for extinguished is written ﻣُﻄﻔَﺄ and pronounced muTfa'. It follows the pattern passive participle form 4. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure muf3al where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is muf3al and the root letters are T, f and ', the word becomes muTfa'.
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 extinguished