The word
أُفَرِّش
ufarrish
I brushArabicأُفَرِّش
Arabiziufarrish
TranslationI brush
TypeVerb
CategoryDaily routine →
Audio
Native speaker, MSA
Letter by letter
The word, broken down.
أُفَرِّش reads right to left. Below, in reading order, each letter — its sound, its shape, its place in the syllable.
01
Letter
أ
hamza on alif
ʾa
A glottal stop carried on an alif.
Type:Shift+H
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
ـَ
fatḥa
a
A short 'a' — a small stroke written above the letter.
Type:Shift+Q
05
Letter
ر
rāʾ
r
A rolled 'r' — closer to Spanish than English.
Type:V
06
Diacritic
ـّ
shadda
double
Doubles the letter it sits on — hold the consonant a beat longer.
Type:Shift+`
07
Diacritic
ـِ
kasra
i
A short 'i' — a small stroke written below the letter.
Type:Shift+A
08
Letter
ش
shīn
sh
The 'sh' in 'ship'. Three teeth with three dots above.
Type:A
← 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
- 01Shift+H→أ
- 02Shift+E→ـُḍamma
- 03T→ف
- 04Shift+Q→ـَfatḥa
- 05V→ر
- 06Shift+`→ـّshadda
- 07Shift+A→ـِkasra
- 08A→ش
Composedأُفَرِّش