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The word
صَحيفَتَك

sa7ifatak

your newspaper
Arabicصَحيفَتَك
Arabizisa7ifatak
Translationyour newspaper
TypeFeminine noun
Audio
Native speaker, MSA
Letter by letter

The word, broken down.

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

01
Letter
ص
ṣād

An emphatic 's' — pronounced with a fuller, deeper mouth.

Type:W
02
Diacritic
ـَ
fatḥa
a

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

Type:Shift+Q
03
Letter
ح
ḥāʾ

A breathy h from deep in the throat — heavier than an English 'h'.

Type:P
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
ف
fāʾ
f

A plain 'f'. One dot above a small loop.

Type:T
06
Diacritic
ـَ
fatḥa
a

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

Type:Shift+Q
07
Letter
ت
tāʾ
t

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

Type:J
08
Diacritic
ـَ
fatḥa
a

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

Type:Shift+Q
09
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 — 9 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. 01Wص
  2. 02Shift+Qـَfatḥa
  3. 03Pح
  4. 04Dي
  5. 05Tف
  6. 06Shift+Qـَfatḥa
  7. 07Jت
  8. 08Shift+Qـَfatḥa
  9. 09;ك
Composedصَحيفَتَك
صَحيفَتَك
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