صَدَقَة
ṣadaqacharity, alms
صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa) is an Arabic noun meaning “charity, alms”. It is built on the root ص·د·ق. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level B1.
- Part of speech
- Noun
- Root
- ص·د·ق
- Level
- B1
Words from the root ص·د·ق
Arabic builds families of words on one root. These share the root ص·د·ق with صَدَقَة; each opens its own entry.
How to read صَدَقَة, letter by letter
4 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.
- صصادan emphatic s, with a full mouth
- ددالd
- ققافa deep k from the back of the throat
- ةتاء مربوطةa t at the end of a feminine word, read as a soft a when you pause
Questions about صَدَقَة
- What is the root of صَدَقَة?
- The root of صَدَقَة is ص·د·ق. Words built on the same root include صَدَقَ (to tell the truth), صِدْق (truthfulness, honesty), صَدِيق (friend), صَادِق (truthful, honest).
- What level is صَدَقَة?
- Fasaha first uses صَدَقَة at level B1, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).
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