Arabic for coffin

na3sh
ﻧَﻌﺶ
coffin – masculine singular

The Arabic word for coffin is pronounced na3sh and written ﻧَﻌﺶ.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word coffin consists of three Arabic letters: nun that is written and pronounced n, ayn that is written and pronounced 3 and shin that is written and pronounced sh. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word coffin letter by letter

ﻧَﻌﺶ
ﻧـ
ـﻌـ
ـﺶ
 
ﻧـ
ـﻌـ
ـﺶ
 
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ﺷـ
ـﺸـ
ـﺶ
 
nun
n
ayn
3
shin
sh
 
 
The Arabic word for coffin 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 ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ـﻌـ ) and pronounced 3 and is a part of the root of the word. The letter shin that is written ﺵ ( here ـﺶ ) and pronounced sh and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻧَﻌﺶ and pronounced na3sh.
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 coffin

fa3l becomes na3sh

We have seen that the Arabic word for coffin is written ﻧَﻌﺶ and pronounced na3sh. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3l where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3l and the root letters are n, 3 and sh, the word becomes na3sh.
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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