Arabic for musk

misk
ﻣِﺴﻚ
musk – masculine singular

The Arabic word ﻣِﺴﻚ means musk. It is pronounced misk.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word musk consists of three Arabic letters: mim that is written and pronounced m, sin that is written and pronounced s and kaf that is written and pronounced k. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word musk letter by letter

ﻣِﺴﻚ
ﻣـ
ـﺴـ
ـﻚ
 
ﻣـ
ـﺴـ
ـﻚ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﺳـ
ـﺴـ
ـﺲ
ﻛـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻚ
 
mim
m
sin
s
kaf
k
 
 
The Arabic word for musk consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m 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 sin that is written ﺱ ( here ـﺴـ ) and pronounced s and is a part of the root of the word. 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 ﻣِﺴﻚ and pronounced misk.
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 musk

fi3l becomes misk

We have seen that the Arabic word for musk is written ﻣِﺴﻚ and pronounced misk. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fi3l where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fi3l and the root letters are m, s and k, the word becomes misk.
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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