Arabic for dig
naqqaba
ﻧَﻘَّﺐَ
dig – past tense he
yunaqqibu
ﻳُﻨَﻘِّﺐُ
dig – present tense he
The Arabic verb for dig is written ﻧَﻘَّﺐَ and pronunced naqqaba in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳُﻨَﻘِّﺐُ and pronounced yunaqqibu. See more conjugations
Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb
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Important letters:
ﻥ
ﻕ
ﺏ
The root of the word dig consists of three Arabic letters:
nun that is written ﻥ and pronounced n,
qaf that is written ﻕ and pronounced q and
beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
Words related to dig
The letters of dig
ﻧَﻘَّﺐَ
The Arabic word for dig consists of: The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ﻧـ ) and pronounced n 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 qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ـﻘـ ) 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 beh that is written ﺏ ( here ـﺐ ) and pronounced b and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. Therefore, the word is writen ﻧَﻘَّﺐَ and pronounced naqqaba.
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 dig
fa33ala becomes naqqaba
We have seen that the Arabic word for dig is written ﻧَﻘَّﺐَ and pronounced naqqaba. It follows the pattern verb form 2. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa33ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa33ala and the root letters are n, q and b, the word becomes naqqaba.
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
Since the pattern is fa33ala and the root letters are n, q and b, the word becomes naqqaba.
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 dig
Conjugations of dig
past tense
present tense
he
naqqaba
ﻧَﻘَّﺐَ
he - past tense
yunaqqibu
ﻳُﻨَﻘِّﺐُ
he - present tense
she
naqqabat
ﻧَﻘَّﺒَﺖ
she - past tense
tunaqqibu
ﺗُﻨَﻘِّﺐُ
she - present tense
I
naqqabtu
ﻧَﻘَّﺒﺖُ
I - past tense
'unaqqibu
ﺃُﻧَﻘِّﺐُ
I - present tense