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The word
مُمتاز

mumtaz

perfect, amazing, excellent
Arabicمُمتاز
Arabizimumtaz
Translationperfect, amazing, excellent
TypeMasculine adjective
Audio
Native speaker, MSA
Letter by letter

The word, broken down.

مُمتاز 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
م
mīm
m

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

Type:L
04
Letter
ت
tāʾ
t

A plain 't'. The same body as bāʾ, but with two dots above.

Type:J
05
Letter
ا
alif
ā

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

Type:H
06
Letter
ز
zāy
z

A plain 'z'. Like rāʾ, with one dot above.

Type:.
← 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 — 6 key presses. Diacritics sit on the Shift keys. The on-screen keyboard on this site highlights each key as you go.

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Sequence
  1. 01Lم
  2. 02Shift+Eـُḍamma
  3. 03Lم
  4. 04Jت
  5. 05Hا
  6. 06.ز
Composedمُمتاز
مُمتاز
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