Arabic for flow

nahara

ﻧَﻬَﺮَ

flow – past tense he

yanharu

ﻳَﻨﻬَﺮُ

flow – present tense he

The Arabic verb for flow is written ﻧَﻬَﺮَ and pronunced nahara in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﻨﻬَﺮُ and pronounced yanharu. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﻥ ﻩ ﺭ

The root of the word flow consists of three Arabic letters: nun that is written ﻥ and pronounced n, ha that is written ﻩ and pronounced h and ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to flow

The letters of flow

ﻧَﻬَﺮَ

ﻧـ

ـﻬـ

ـﺮ

ﻧـ

ـﻬـ

ـﺮ

ﻥ

ﻧـ

ـﻨـ

ـﻦ

ﻩ

ﻫـ

ـﻬـ

ـﻪ

ﺭ

ـﺮ

nun

The Arabic word for flow consists of: The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ﻧـ ) and pronounced n 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 ha that is written ﻩ ( here ـﻬـ ) 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 ra that is written ﺭ ( here ـﺮ ) and pronounced r 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 ﻧَﻬَﺮَ and pronounced nahara.

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The pattern for flow

fa3ala becomes nahara

We have seen that the Arabic word for flow is written ﻧَﻬَﺮَ and pronounced nahara. It follows the pattern verb form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3ala and the root letters are n, h and r, the word becomes nahara.
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