Arabic for baptism

ma3muudiyya
ﻣَﻌﻤُﻮﺩِﻳَّﺔ
baptism – feminine singular

ﻣَﻌﻤُﻮﺩِﻳَّﺔ is an Arabic word. The meaning is baptism. You pronounce it ma3muudiyya.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: passive participle

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Important letters:
The root of the word baptism consists of three Arabic letters: ayn that is written and pronounced 3, mim that is written and pronounced m and dal that is written and pronounced d. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word baptism letter by letter

ﻣَﻌﻤُﻮﺩِﻳَّﺔ
ﻣـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻮ
ﻳـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻮ
ﻳـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ـﻮ
ـﺪ
ﻳـ
ـﻴـ
ـﻲ
ـﺔ
 
mim
m
ayn
3
mim
m
waw
w
dal
d
ya
y
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for baptism consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ـﻌـ ) and pronounced 3 and is a part of the root of the word. The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ـﻤـ ) and pronounced m and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter waw that is written ﻭ ( here ـﻮ ) and pronounced w. The letter dal that is written ﺩ and pronounced d 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 ya that is written ﻱ ( here ﻳـ ) and pronounced y. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter ta marbuta that is written ﺓ ( here ـﺔ ) and pronounced . Therefore, the word is writen ﻣَﻌﻤُﻮﺩِﻳَّﺔ and pronounced ma3muudiyya.
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 baptism

maf3uul becomes ma3muudiyya

We have seen that the Arabic word for baptism is written ﻣَﻌﻤُﻮﺩِﻳَّﺔ and pronounced ma3muudiyya. It follows the pattern passive participle form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure maf3uul where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is maf3uul and the root letters are 3, m and d, the word becomes ma3muudiyya.
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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