Arabic for instinct
saliiqa
ﺳَﻠِﻴﻘَﺔ
instinct – feminine singular
The Arabic word ﺳَﻠِﻴﻘَﺔ means instinct. It is pronounced saliiqa.
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun
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Important letters:
ﺱ
ﻝ
ﻕ
The root of the word instinct consists of three Arabic letters:
sin that is written ﺱ and pronounced s,
lam that is written ﻝ and pronounced l and
qaf that is written ﻕ and pronounced q.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
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The word instinct letter by letter
ﺳَﻠِﻴﻘَﺔ
The Arabic word for instinct 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 lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻠـ ) and pronounced l and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter ya that is written ﻱ ( here ـﻴـ ) and pronounced y. 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 ta marbuta that is written ﺓ ( here ـﺔ ) and pronounced . Therefore, the word is writen ﺳَﻠِﻴﻘَﺔ and pronounced saliiqa.
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 instinct
fa3iila becomes saliiqa
We have seen that the Arabic word for instinct is written ﺳَﻠِﻴﻘَﺔ and pronounced saliiqa. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3iila where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3iila and the root letters are s, l and q, the word becomes saliiqa.
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 fa3iila and the root letters are s, l and q, the word becomes saliiqa.
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