Arabic for springboard

maqfiz
ﻣَﻘﻔِﺰ
springboard – masculine singular

ﻣَﻘﻔِﺰ is an Arabic word. The meaning is springboard. You pronounce it maqfiz.

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Part of speech: noun. Pattern: time and place noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word springboard consists of three Arabic letters: qaf that is written and pronounced q, fa that is written and pronounced f and zayn that is written and pronounced z. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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All letters in springboard

ﻣَﻘﻔِﺰ
ﻣـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻔـ
ـﺰ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻔـ
ـﺰ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
ـﺰ
 
mim
m
qaf
q
fa
f
zayn
z
 
 
The Arabic word for springboard consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ـﻘـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. 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 zayn that is written ﺯ ( here ـﺰ ) and pronounced z and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻣَﻘﻔِﺰ and pronounced maqfiz.
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 springboard

maf3il becomes maqfiz

We have seen that the Arabic word for springboard is written ﻣَﻘﻔِﺰ and pronounced maqfiz. It follows the pattern time and place noun. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure maf3il where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is maf3il and the root letters are q, f and z, the word becomes maqfiz.
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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