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إِيَّاكَ

iyyākayou (object, placed first: you alone)

إِيَّاكَ (iyyāka) is an Arabic pronoun meaning “you (object, placed first: you alone)”. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level B1.

Part of speech
Pronoun
Level
B1

How to read إِيَّاكَ, letter by letter

4 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

  1. إهمزة تحت ألفa glottal stop, the catch in “uh-oh”
  2. يياءy, or a long i
  3. األفa long a, or a seat for hamza
  4. ككافk

Questions about إِيَّاكَ

What level is إِيَّاكَ?
Fasaha first uses إِيَّاكَ at level B1, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).

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