Arabic for leek

karraath
ﻛَﺮَّﺍﺙ
leek – masculine singular

ﻛَﺮَّﺍﺙ is an Arabic word. The meaning is leek. You pronounce it karraath.

Category: food
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: profession

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Important letters:
The root of the word leek consists of three Arabic letters: kaf that is written and pronounced k, ra that is written and pronounced r and tha that is written and pronounced th. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word leek letter by letter

ﻛَﺮَّﺍﺙ
ﻛـ
ـﺮ
 
ﻛـ
ـﺮ
 
ﻛـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻚ
ـﺮ
ـﺎ
ﺛـ
ـﺜـ
ـﺚ
 
kaf
k
ra
r
alef
tha
th
 
 
The Arabic word for leek consists of: The letter kaf that is written ﻙ ( here ﻛـ ) and pronounced k 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 ra that is written ﺭ ( here ـﺮ ) and pronounced r 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 and pronounced . The letter tha that is written ﺙ and pronounced th and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻛَﺮَّﺍﺙ and pronounced karraath.
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 leek

fa33aal becomes karraath

We have seen that the Arabic word for leek is written ﻛَﺮَّﺍﺙ and pronounced karraath. It follows the pattern profession. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa33aal where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa33aal and the root letters are k, r and th, the word becomes karraath.
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 leek