Arabic for be extinguished

inTafa'a

ﺍِﻧﻄَﻔَﺄَ

be extinguished – past tense he

yanTafi'u

ﻳَﻨﻄَﻔِﺊُ

be extinguished – present tense he

The Arabic verb for be extinguished is written ﺍِﻧﻄَﻔَﺄَ and pronunced inTafa'a in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﻨﻄَﻔِﺊُ and pronounced yanTafi'u. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﻁ ﻑ ﺀ

The root of the word be extinguished consists of three Arabic letters: Ta that is written ﻁ and pronounced T, fa that is written ﻑ and pronounced f and hamza that is written ﺀ and pronounced '. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to be extinguished

extinguished

muTfa'

ﻣُﻄﻔَﺄ

extinguishing, fire fighting

'iTfaa'

ﺇِﻃﻔَﺎﺀ

extinguishing, fire fighting

The letters of be extinguished

ﺍِﻧﻄَﻔَﺄَ

ﺍ

ﻧـ

ـﻄـ

ـﻔـ

ـﺄ

ﺍ

ﻧـ

ـﻄـ

ـﻔـ

ـﺄ

ﺍ

ـﺎ

ﻥ

ﻧـ

ـﻨـ

ـﻦ

ﻁ

ﻃـ

ـﻄـ

ـﻂ

ﻑ

ﻓـ

ـﻔـ

ـﻒ

ﺃ

ـﺄ

alef

nun

alif hamza

The Arabic word for be extinguished consists of: The letter alef that is written ﺍ and pronounced . The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ﻧـ ) and pronounced n. The letter Ta that is written ﻁ ( here ـﻄـ ) and pronounced T 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 fa that is written ﻑ ( here ـﻔـ ) and pronounced f 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 alif hamza that is written ﺃ ( here ـﺄ ) and pronounced ' 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 ﺍِﻧﻄَﻔَﺄَ and pronounced inTafa'a.

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The pattern for be extinguished

infa3ala becomes inTafa'a

We have seen that the Arabic word for be extinguished is written ﺍِﻧﻄَﻔَﺄَ and pronounced inTafa'a. It follows the pattern verb form 7. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure infa3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is infa3ala and the root letters are T, f and ', the word becomes inTafa'a.
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