Arabic for joking

hazl
ﻫَﺰﻝ
joking – masculine singular

The Arabic word for joking is pronounced hazl and written ﻫَﺰﻝ.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word joking consists of three Arabic letters: ha that is written and pronounced h, zayn that is written and pronounced z and lam that is written and pronounced l. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The letters of joking

ﻫَﺰﻝ
ﻫـ
ـﺰ
 
ﻫـ
ـﺰ
 
ﻫـ
ـﻬـ
ـﻪ
ـﺰ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
 
ha
h
zayn
z
lam
l
 
 
The Arabic word for joking consists of: The letter ha that is written ﻩ ( here ﻫـ ) and pronounced h 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 zayn that is written ﺯ ( here ـﺰ ) and pronounced z and is a part of the root of the word. The letter lam that is written ﻝ and pronounced l and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻫَﺰﻝ and pronounced hazl.
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 joking

fa3l becomes hazl

We have seen that the Arabic word for joking is written ﻫَﺰﻝ and pronounced hazl. 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 h, z and l, the word becomes hazl.
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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