muta7ammis
excitedThe word, broken down.
مُتَحَمِّس reads right to left. Below, in reading order, each letter — its sound, its shape, its place in the syllable.
A plain 'm'. A small round head with a tail.
A short 'u' — a small loop written above the letter.
A plain 't'. The same body as bāʾ, but with two dots above.
A short 'a' — a small stroke written above the letter.
A breathy h from deep in the throat — heavier than an English 'h'.
A short 'a' — a small stroke written above the letter.
A plain 'm'. A small round head with a tail.
Doubles the letter it sits on — hold the consonant a beat longer.
A short 'i' — a small stroke written below the letter.
A plain 's'. Three small teeth in a row.
The keystrokes, in order.
On a standard Arabic 101 / Arabic-PC layout — 10 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 →- 01L→م
- 02Shift+E→ـُḍamma
- 03J→ت
- 04Shift+Q→ـَfatḥa
- 05P→ح
- 06Shift+Q→ـَfatḥa
- 07L→م
- 08Shift+`→ـّshadda
- 09Shift+A→ـِkasra
- 10S→س