حِكَايَة
ḥikāyatale, story
حِكَايَة (ḥikāya) is an Arabic noun meaning “tale, story”. It is built on the root ح·ك·ي in the pattern فِعَالَة. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A2.
- Part of speech
- Noun
- Root
- ح·ك·ي
- Pattern
- فِعَالَة
- Level
- A2
Forms of حِكَايَة
| Plural | حِكَايَات |
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How to read حِكَايَة, letter by letter
5 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.
- ححاءa breathy h from deep in the throat
- ككافk
- األفa long a, or a seat for hamza
- يياءy, or a long i
- ةتاء مربوطةa t at the end of a feminine word, read as a soft a when you pause
Questions about حِكَايَة
- What is the root of حِكَايَة?
- The root of حِكَايَة is ح·ك·ي.
- What is the plural of حِكَايَة?
- The plural of حِكَايَة (ḥikāya) is حِكَايَات.
- What pattern does حِكَايَة follow?
- حِكَايَة follows the pattern فِعَالَة, with the root letters ح·ك·ي poured into it.
- What level is حِكَايَة?
- Fasaha first uses حِكَايَة at level A2, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).
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