Arabic for octopus

'ukhTubuuT
ﺃُﺧﻄُﺒُﻮﻁ
octopus – masculine singular

ﺃُﺧﻄُﺒُﻮﻁ is an Arabic word. The meaning is octopus. You pronounce it 'ukhTubuuT.

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Category: animals
Part of speech: noun.

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The letters of octopus

ﺃُﺧﻄُﺒُﻮﻁ
ﺧـ
ـﻄـ
ـﺒـ
ـﻮ
 
ﺧـ
ـﻄـ
ـﺒـ
ـﻮ
 
ـﺄ
ﺧـ
ـﺨـ
ـﺦ
ﻃـ
ـﻄـ
ـﻂ
ﺑـ
ـﺒـ
ـﺐ
ـﻮ
ﻃـ
ـﻄـ
ـﻂ
 
alif hamza
'
kha
kh
Ta
T
beh
b
waw
w
Ta
T
 
 
The Arabic word for octopus consists of: The letter alif hamza that is written ﺃ and pronounced '. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter kha that is written ﺥ ( here ﺧـ ) and pronounced kh. The letter Ta that is written ﻁ ( here ـﻄـ ) and pronounced T. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter beh that is written ﺏ ( here ـﺒـ ) and pronounced b. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter waw that is written ﻭ ( here ـﻮ ) and pronounced w. The letter Ta that is written ﻁ and pronounced T. Therefore, the word is writen ﺃُﺧﻄُﺒُﻮﻁ and pronounced 'ukhTubuuT.
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