Arabic for be gentle

damutha

ﺩَﻣُﺚَ

be gentle – past tense he

yadmuthu

ﻳَﺪﻣُﺚُ

be gentle – present tense he

The Arabic verb for be gentle is written ﺩَﻣُﺚَ and pronunced damutha in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﺪﻣُﺚُ and pronounced yadmuthu. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﺩ ﻡ ﺙ

The root of the word be gentle consists of three Arabic letters: dal that is written ﺩ and pronounced d, mim that is written ﻡ and pronounced m and tha that is written ﺙ and pronounced th. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to be gentle

The letters of be gentle

ﺩَﻣُﺚَ

ﺩ

ﻣـ

ـﺚ

ﺩ

ﻣـ

ـﺚ

ﺩ

ـﺪ

ﻡ

ﻣـ

ـﻤـ

ـﻢ

ﺙ

ﺛـ

ـﺜـ

ـﺚ

dal

mim

tha

The Arabic word for be gentle consists of: The letter dal that is written ﺩ and pronounced d 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 mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter tha that is written ﺙ ( here ـﺚ ) and pronounced th and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. Therefore, the word is writen ﺩَﻣُﺚَ and pronounced damutha.

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The pattern for be gentle

fa3ula becomes damutha

We have seen that the Arabic word for be gentle is written ﺩَﻣُﺚَ and pronounced damutha. It follows the pattern verb form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3ula where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3ula and the root letters are d, m and th, the word becomes damutha.
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