Arabic for placard

laafita
ﻟَﺎﻓِﺘَﺔ
placard – feminine singular

The Arabic word ﻟَﺎﻓِﺘَﺔ means placard. It is pronounced laafita.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: other

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

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The letters of placard

ﻟَﺎﻓِﺘَﺔ
ﻟـ
ـﺎ
ﻓـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻟـ
ـﺎ
ﻓـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ـﺎ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
ﺗـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺖ
ـﺔ
 
lam
l
alef
fa
f
ta
t
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for placard consists of: The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ﻟـ ) 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 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 ta that is written ﺕ ( here ـﺘـ ) and pronounced t 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 ﻟَﺎﻓِﺘَﺔ and pronounced laafita.
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 placard

faa3ila becomes laafita

We have seen that the Arabic word for placard is written ﻟَﺎﻓِﺘَﺔ and pronounced laafita. 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 l, f and t, the word becomes laafita.
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 placard