The word
تَعُدّ
ta3udd
you countArabicتَعُدّ
Arabizita3udd
Translationyou count
TypeMasculine verb
CategoryNumbers →
Audio
Native speaker, MSA
Letter by letter
The word, broken down.
تَعُدّ reads right to left. Below, in reading order, each letter — its sound, its shape, its place in the syllable.
01
Letter
ت
tāʾ
t
A plain 't'. The same body as bāʾ, but with two dots above.
Type:J
02
Diacritic
ـَ
fatḥa
a
A short 'a' — a small stroke written above the letter.
Type:Shift+Q
03
Letter
ع
ʿayn
ʿ
A voiced sound from deep in the throat. Arabizi writes it '3'.
Type:U
04
Diacritic
ـُ
ḍamma
u
A short 'u' — a small loop written above the letter.
Type:Shift+E
05
Letter
د
dāl
d
A plain 'd'. A small hook with no dots.
Type:]
06
Diacritic
ـّ
shadda
double
Doubles the letter it sits on — hold the consonant a beat longer.
Type:Shift+`
← 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
- 01J→ت
- 02Shift+Q→ـَfatḥa
- 03U→ع
- 04Shift+E→ـُḍamma
- 05]→د
- 06Shift+`→ـّshadda
Composedتَعُدّ