أَحْمَق
aḥmaqfoolish
أَحْمَق (aḥmaq) is an Arabic adjective meaning “foolish”. It is built on the root ح·م·ق in the pattern أَفْعَل. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level B2.
- Part of speech
- Adjective
- Root
- ح·م·ق
- Pattern
- أَفْعَل
- Level
- B2
Forms of أَحْمَق
| Plural | حَمْقَى |
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How to read أَحْمَق, letter by letter
4 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.
- أهمزة على ألفa glottal stop, the catch in “uh-oh”
- ححاءa breathy h from deep in the throat
- مميمm
- ققافa deep k from the back of the throat
Questions about أَحْمَق
- What is the root of أَحْمَق?
- The root of أَحْمَق is ح·م·ق.
- What is the plural of أَحْمَق?
- The plural of أَحْمَق (aḥmaq) is حَمْقَى.
- What pattern does أَحْمَق follow?
- أَحْمَق follows the pattern أَفْعَل, with the root letters ح·م·ق poured into it.
- What level is أَحْمَق?
- Fasaha first uses أَحْمَق at level B2, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).
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