Letter 8 of 28
The letter د
How د is written, how it sounds with each vowel, and words that start with it, carry it or end with it.
Letter forms
A letter's shape changes with its place in the word.
- دStart of a word
- ـدMiddle of a word
- ـدEnd, joined
- دMiddle, unjoined
Letter sounds
Ten sounds: short and long vowels, tanween and sukun.
دَ
Short vowel
Short vowel
Long vowel
Tanween
Sukun
Words from the curriculum
Each word with its syllables, as in the sound-blending lesson.
At the start
- دَلَالٌدَ/لَا/لٌ
- دِرْعٌدِرْ/عٌ
- دُبُّدُبْـ/ـبُ
- دَارٌدَا/رُ
- دِيكٌدِيـ/ـكٌ
- دُوْدَةٌدُوْ/دَ/ةٌ
In the middle
- ضِـفْــدَعَةٌضِفْـ/ـدَ/عَـ/ـةٌ
- نَـدِمَنَـ/ـدِ/مَ
- مُـدُنٌمُـ/ـدُ/نٌ
- مَــدْرَسَةٌمَدْ/رَ/سَـ/ـةٌ
- وِدَادٌوِ/دَا/دٌ
- أَدِيبٌأَ/دِيـ/ـبٌ
- صُنْدُوقٌصُنْـ/ـدُو/قٌ
At the end
- زَاْدَزَاْ/دَ
- أُسَـدُأَ/سَـ/ـدُ
- هُــدْهُــدْهُـدْ/هُـدْ
- رُوَيْـدَارُ/وَيْـ/ـدَا
- جَـدِّيجَـدْ/دِي
- وَاحِـدًاوَا/ حِـ/ـدًا
- وَاحِـدٍوَا/ حِـ/ـدٍ
- وَاحِـدٌوَا/حِـ/ـدٌ