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The word
قِطَّتَك

qittatak

your cat
Arabicقِطَّتَك
Arabiziqittatak
Translationyour cat
TypeFeminine noun
CategoryFamily
Audio
Native speaker, MSA
Letter by letter

The word, broken down.

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

01
Letter
ق
qāf
q

A deep 'k', made far back in the throat.

Type:R
02
Diacritic
ـِ
kasra
i

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

Type:Shift+A
03
Letter
ط
ṭāʾ

An emphatic 't' — heavier and deeper than a plain 't'.

Type:'
04
Diacritic
ـّ
shadda
double

Doubles the letter it sits on — hold the consonant a beat longer.

Type:Shift+`
05
Diacritic
ـَ
fatḥa
a

A short 'a' — a small stroke written above the letter.

Type:Shift+Q
06
Letter
ت
tāʾ
t

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

Type:J
07
Diacritic
ـَ
fatḥa
a

A short 'a' — a small stroke written above the letter.

Type:Shift+Q
08
Letter
ك
kāf
k

A plain 'k'.

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 — 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. 01Rق
  2. 02Shift+Aـِkasra
  3. 03'ط
  4. 04Shift+`ـّshadda
  5. 05Shift+Qـَfatḥa
  6. 06Jت
  7. 07Shift+Qـَfatḥa
  8. 08;ك
Composedقِطَّتَك
قِطَّتَك
Practice

Type قِطَّتَك until your fingers know it.

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