Arabic for convoy

qaafila
ﻗَﺎﻓِﻠَﺔ
convoy – feminine singular

The Arabic word ﻗَﺎﻓِﻠَﺔ means convoy. It is pronounced qaafila.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: other

Using the word convoy

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Important letters:
The root of the word convoy consists of three Arabic letters: qaf that is written and pronounced q, fa that is written and pronounced f and lam that is written and pronounced l. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to convoy

All letters in convoy

ﻗَﺎﻓِﻠَﺔ
ﻗـ
ـﺎ
ﻓـ
ـﻠـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻗـ
ـﺎ
ﻓـ
ـﻠـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ـﺎ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ـﺔ
 
qaf
q
alef
fa
f
lam
l
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for convoy consists of: The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ﻗـ ) and pronounced q 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 alef that is written ﺍ ( here ـﺎ ) and pronounced . The letter fa that is written ﻑ ( here ﻓـ ) and pronounced f 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 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 ta marbuta that is written ﺓ ( here ـﺔ ) and pronounced . Therefore, the word is writen ﻗَﺎﻓِﻠَﺔ and pronounced qaafila.
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The pattern for convoy

faa3ila becomes qaafila

We have seen that the Arabic word for convoy is written ﻗَﺎﻓِﻠَﺔ and pronounced qaafila. It follows the pattern other. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure faa3ila where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is faa3ila and the root letters are q, f and l, the word becomes qaafila.
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 convoy