The word
مُهَنْدِس
muhandis
an engineer, engineerArabicمُهَنْدِس
Arabizimuhandis
Translationan engineer, engineer
TypeMasculine noun
CategoryGreetings & introductions →
Audio
Native speaker, MSA
Letter by letter
The word, broken down.
مُهَنْدِس 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
ه
hāʾ
h
A soft 'h', as in the English word 'hat'.
Type:I
04
Diacritic
ـَ
fatḥa
a
A short 'a' — a small stroke written above the letter.
Type:Shift+Q
05
Letter
ن
nūn
n
A plain 'n'. A deep bowl with one dot above.
Type:K
06
Letter
د
dāl
d
A plain 'd'. A small hook with no dots.
Type:]
07
Diacritic
ـِ
kasra
i
A short 'i' — a small stroke written below the letter.
Type:Shift+A
08
Letter
س
sīn
s
A plain 's'. Three small teeth in a row.
Type:S
← 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 — 9 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
- 01L→م
- 02Shift+E→ـُḍamma
- 03I→ه
- 04Shift+Q→ـَfatḥa
- 05K→ن
- 06Shift+X→ـْ
- 07]→د
- 08Shift+A→ـِkasra
- 09S→س
Composedمُهَنْدِس