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The word
مُحاسِبة

mu7asiba

an accountant, accountant
Arabicمُحاسِبة
Arabizimu7asiba
Translationan accountant, accountant
TypeFeminine noun
CategoryFamily
Audio
Native speaker, MSA
Letter by letter

The word, broken down.

مُحاسِبة reads right to left. Below, in reading order, each letter — its sound, its shape, its place in the syllable.

01
Letter
م
mīm
m

A plain 'm'. A small round head with a tail.

Type:L
02
Diacritic
ـُ
ḍamma
u

A short 'u' — a small loop written above the letter.

Type:Shift+E
03
Letter
ح
ḥāʾ

A breathy h from deep in the throat — heavier than an English 'h'.

Type:P
04
Letter
ا
alif
ā

A long 'a' vowel — a single upright stroke, and the first letter of the alphabet.

Type:H
05
Letter
س
sīn
s

A plain 's'. Three small teeth in a row.

Type:S
06
Diacritic
ـِ
kasra
i

A short 'i' — a small stroke written below the letter.

Type:Shift+A
07
Letter
ب
bāʾ
b

A plain 'b'. A tooth-shaped body with one dot below.

Type:F
08
Letter
ة
tāʾ marbūṭa
a

The 'tied tāʾ' — marks a feminine ending, sounded as a soft 'a'.

Type:M
← First letter shown leftmost; the actual word is read right-to-left in script.
How to type it

The keystrokes, in order.

On a standard Arabic 101 / Arabic-PC layout — 8 key presses. Diacritics sit on the Shift keys. The on-screen keyboard on this site highlights each key as you go.

Practice typing this word →
Sequence
  1. 01Lم
  2. 02Shift+Eـُḍamma
  3. 03Pح
  4. 04Hا
  5. 05Sس
  6. 06Shift+Aـِkasra
  7. 07Fب
  8. 08Mة
Composedمُحاسِبة
مُحاسِبة
Practice

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