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title: "مَدْخَل (madkhal) meaning in Arabic: entrance"
description: "مَدْخَل (madkhal) means “entrance”. Root د·خ·ل, pattern مَفْعَل, level A1: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/madkhal"
language: "en"
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# مَدْخَل

*madkhal* · **entrance**

مَدْخَل (madkhal) is an Arabic noun meaning “entrance”. It is built on the root د·خ·ل in the pattern مَفْعَل. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A1.

- Part of speech: Noun
- Root: د·خ·ل
- Pattern: مَفْعَل
- Level: A1

## Words from the root د·خ·ل

Arabic builds families of words on one root. These share the root د·خ·ل with مَدْخَل; each opens its own entry.

- [دَخَلَ](https://fasaha.app/w/dakhala) — dakhala, to enter (A1)
- [دُخُول](https://fasaha.app/w/dukhul) — dukhūl, entering, entry (A2)

## How to read مَدْخَل, letter by letter

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

- م — ميم (mīm): m
- د — دال (dāl): d
- خ — خاء (khāʾ): kh, like the ch in Bach
- ل — لام (lām): l

## Questions about مَدْخَل

### What is the root of مَدْخَل?

The root of مَدْخَل is د·خ·ل. Words built on the same root include دَخَلَ (to enter), دُخُول (entering, entry).

### What pattern does مَدْخَل follow?

مَدْخَل follows the pattern مَفْعَل, with the root letters د·خ·ل poured into it.

### What level is مَدْخَل?

Fasaha first uses مَدْخَل at level A1, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


[All words in the Fasaha dictionary](https://fasaha.app/w)