Arabic for swollen

muntafikh
ﻣُﻨﺘَﻔِﺦ
swollen – masculine singular

The Arabic word ﻣُﻨﺘَﻔِﺦ means swollen. It is pronounced muntafikh.

Part of speech: adjective. Pattern: active participle

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Important letters:
The root of the word swollen consists of three Arabic letters: nun that is written and pronounced n, fa that is written and pronounced f and kha that is written and pronounced kh. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word swollen letter by letter

ﻣُﻨﺘَﻔِﺦ
ﻣـ
ـﻨـ
ـﺘـ
ـﻔـ
ـﺦ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻨـ
ـﺘـ
ـﻔـ
ـﺦ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
ﺗـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺖ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
ﺧـ
ـﺨـ
ـﺦ
 
mim
m
nun
n
ta
t
fa
f
kha
kh
 
 
The Arabic word for swollen consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ـﻨـ ) and pronounced n and is a part of the root of the word. The letter ta that is written ﺕ ( here ـﺘـ ) and pronounced t. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter fa that is written ﻑ ( here ـﻔـ ) and pronounced f 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 kha that is written ﺥ ( here ـﺦ ) and pronounced kh and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻣُﻨﺘَﻔِﺦ and pronounced muntafikh.
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The pattern for swollen

mufta3il becomes muntafikh

We have seen that the Arabic word for swollen is written ﻣُﻨﺘَﻔِﺦ and pronounced muntafikh. It follows the pattern active participle form 8. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure mufta3il where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is mufta3il and the root letters are n, f and kh, the word becomes muntafikh.
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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