Arabic for minister

waziir
ﻭَﺯِﻳﺮ
minister – masculine singular

The Arabic word ﻭَﺯِﻳﺮ means minister. It is pronounced waziir.

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The Arabic word word for minister can also be conjugated:

wuzaraa'
ﻭُﺯَﺭَﺍﺀ
minister – masculine plural
Category: politics
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

Using the word minister

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Important letters:
The root of the word minister consists of three Arabic letters: waw that is written and pronounced w, zayn that is written and pronounced z and ra that is written and pronounced r. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word minister letter by letter

ﻭَﺯِﻳﺮ
ﻳـ
ـﺮ
 
ﻳـ
ـﺮ
 
ـﻮ
ـﺰ
ﻳـ
ـﻴـ
ـﻲ
ـﺮ
 
waw
w
zayn
z
ya
y
ra
r
 
 
The Arabic word for minister consists of: The letter waw that is written ﻭ and pronounced w 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 and pronounced z 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 ﻳـ ) and pronounced y. The letter ra that is written ﺭ ( here ـﺮ ) and pronounced r and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻭَﺯِﻳﺮ and pronounced waziir.
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 minister

fa3iil becomes waziir

We have seen that the Arabic word for minister is written ﻭَﺯِﻳﺮ and pronounced waziir. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3iil where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3iil and the root letters are w, z and r, the word becomes waziir.
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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