Arabic for stroke

sakta
ﺳَﻜﺘَﺔ
stroke – feminine singular

ﺳَﻜﺘَﺔ is an Arabic word. The meaning is stroke. You pronounce it sakta.

Category: medicine
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word stroke consists of three Arabic letters: sin that is written and pronounced s, kaf that is written and pronounced k and ta that is written and pronounced t. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to stroke

All letters in stroke

ﺳَﻜﺘَﺔ
ﺳـ
ـﻜـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺔ
 
ﺳـ
ـﻜـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺔ
 
ﺳـ
ـﺴـ
ـﺲ
ﻛـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻚ
ﺗـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺖ
ـﺔ
 
sin
s
kaf
k
ta
t
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for stroke consists of: The letter sin that is written ﺱ ( here ﺳـ ) and pronounced s 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 kaf that is written ﻙ ( here ـﻜـ ) and pronounced k and is a part of the root of the word. 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 ﺳَﻜﺘَﺔ and pronounced sakta.
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 stroke

fa3la becomes sakta

We have seen that the Arabic word for stroke is written ﺳَﻜﺘَﺔ and pronounced sakta. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3la where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3la and the root letters are s, k and t, the word becomes sakta.
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 stroke