The word
قُفّازات
quffazat
glovesArabicقُفّازات
Arabiziquffazat
Translationgloves
TypeMasculine
CategoryClothes →
Audio
Native speaker, MSA
Letter by letter
The word, broken down.
قُفّازات 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
ـُ
ḍamma
u
A short 'u' — a small loop written above the letter.
Type:Shift+E
03
Letter
ف
fāʾ
f
A plain 'f'. One dot above a small loop.
Type:T
04
Diacritic
ـّ
shadda
double
Doubles the letter it sits on — hold the consonant a beat longer.
Type:Shift+`
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:.
07
Letter
ا
alif
ā
A long 'a' vowel — a single upright stroke, and the first letter of the alphabet.
Type:H
08
Letter
ت
tāʾ
t
A plain 't'. The same body as bāʾ, but with two dots above.
Type:J
← 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
- 01R→ق
- 02Shift+E→ـُḍamma
- 03T→ف
- 04Shift+`→ـّshadda
- 05H→ا
- 06.→ز
- 07H→ا
- 08J→ت
Composedقُفّازات