The word
موسيقى
musiqa
musicLetter by letter
The word, broken down.
موسيقى 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
Letter
و
wāw
w / ū
A 'w' — or a long 'u' vowel when it carries no vowel of its own.
Type:,
03
Letter
س
sīn
s
A plain 's'. Three small teeth in a row.
Type:S
04
Letter
ي
yāʾ
y / ī
A 'y' — or a long 'i' vowel when it carries no vowel of its own.
Type:D
05
Letter
ق
qāf
q
A deep 'k', made far back in the throat.
Type:R
06
Letter
ى
alif maqṣūra
ā
A dotless yāʾ that sounds like a long 'a'; only ever at a word's end.
Type:N
← 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.
Practice typing this word →Sequence
- 01L→م
- 02,→و
- 03S→س
- 04D→ي
- 05R→ق
- 06N→ى
Composedموسيقى