Learn the Arabic letter Thaa with word samples 2023
The letter Thaa’ is one of the modern letters in the Arabic alphabet, which was added from the Phoenician alphabet. The letter Thaa’ is one of the dotted solar letters, very similar to the letter Taa’, the difference between them is only one point. Its shape is a plate topped with three dots, and it is an easy letter to write and pronounce and does not have complex rules in the Arabic language.
Let’s start explaining.
The shapes of the lettre Thaa’ “ث” :
| Terminal | Middle | Initial | Isolated |
|---|---|---|---|
| ـــث | ـــثــــ | ثــــ | ث |
Examples of words with Thaa’ “ث”:
We will give you some examples to clarify and facilitate the lesson more.
The initial Thaa’ “ث” :
The letter Thaa’ at the beginning of the word is connected to the left side only.
| Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
| ثعبان | Snake | Thuebaan |
| ثلاثة | Three | Thalatha |
| ثمرة | Fruit | Thamra |
The middle Thaa’ “ث” :
The letter Thaa’ in the middle of the word is connected from the left and right sides together.
| Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
| مثلث | Triangle | Muthalath |
| مثال | Example | Mithaal |
| الثلاثاء | Tuesday | ‘Athulathaa’ |
•Note :
The letter Thaa’ in the middle of the word can be connected from the left side only.
•Examples :
| Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
| إثنان | Two | ‘Ithnaan |
| أثاث | Furniture | ‘Athaath |
| أثمان | Prices | ‘Athmaan |
The terminal Thaa’ “ث” :
The letter Thaa’ at the end of the word is connected from the right side only.
| Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
| بحث | Research | Bahth |
| بث | Broadcast | Bath |
| مؤنث | Feminine | Mu’anath |
•Note :
The letter Thaa’ at the end of the word can be separate from the rest of the letters in the word.
•Examples :
| Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
| ميراث | Legacy | Meerath |
| حارث | Plowman | Harith |
| أحداث | Events | ‘Ahdaath |
How to pronounce Thaa’ “ث” :
The letter Taa’ is one of the whispered letters, which is a dental fricative sound, a whispered, soft one.The letter Thaa’ in the phonetic alphabet is /θ/.The letter Thaa’ has 3 different types of sound:
Thaa’ with the harakat(الحركات):
The letter Thaa’ with fathaثَ”فتحة” :
The letter “Thaa’ ” in this case sounds like the letter “Th” in the word “Thanks”.
| Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
| ثَور | Bull | Thawr |
| ثَلاجة | Refrigerator | Thalaja |
| ثَوب | Dress | Thawb |
The lettre Thaa’ with damma ثُ”ضمة”:
The letter “Thaa’ ” in this case sounds like the letter “Th” in the word “Thursday”.
| Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
| ثُقب | Hole | Thuqb |
| ثُنائي | Couple | Thuna’ee |
| ثُوم | Garlic | Thuum |
The lettre Thaa’ with kasra ثِ”كسرة “:
The letter “Thaa’ ” in this case sounds like the letter “Th” in the word “Think”.
| Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
| ثِقل | Weight | Thiql |
| ثِقة | Trust | Thiqa |
| ثِقاب | Matches | Thiqaab |
The lettre Thaa’ with sukoon ثْ”سكون”:
The letter “Thaa’ ” in this case sounds like the letter “Th” in the word “Throw”.
| Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
| براغيثْ | Fleas | Baraagheeth |
| الحدثْ | The event | ‘Al hadath |
| الورثْ | Heirs | ‘Al warth |
The letter Thaa’ is very simple and uncomplicated because most of the languages of the world have it, and it is not difficult. We have provided you with examples and explained how to pronounce and write … You just have to work hard and learn, that’s all there is to it, and for any query, ask us and we will answer it personally. Good luck
How do we pronounce the letter Thaa’ in this word(أحاديث)?
We say:”‘Ahaadeeth” it pronounce with sukoon.
What type of Haraka is there with the letter Thaa’ in this word(ثرية)?
It is the damma, we say “thuraya”.
I want a word that contains more than one letter Thaa’ in it and how to pronounce it.
Well, here we have {مثلث=triangle}. This word contains two letters of the thaa’ and is pronounced (Muthalath)
