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Letter 3 of 28

The letter ت

How ت 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.
  • تـStart of a word
  • ـتـMiddle of a word
  • ـتEnd, joined
  • تEnd, unjoined

Letter sounds

Ten sounds: short and long vowels, tanween and sukun.

تَ

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

  • تَمْرُتَـمْـ/ ـرٌ
  • تِـمْسَاحتِـمْـ/ـسَا/حٌ
  • تُـفَاحَةٌتُـ/ــفَا/حَـ/ـةٌ
  • تَاجٌتَا/ جٌ
  • تِيْنٌتِيْـ/ ـنٌ
  • تُوْتٌتُوْ/تٌ

In the middle

  • مَكْـتَـبٌمَكْـ/ـتَـ/ـبٌ
  • مَكَاتِبٌمَكَا/ـتِـ/ـبٌ
  • بُرْتُقَالٌبُرْ/تُـ/ـقَا/لٌ
  • اُتْـرُجَّةٌاُتْـ/ـرُجْـ/جَـ/ـةٌ
  • كِتَابٌكِـ/ـتَا/بٌ
  • مَفَاتِيْحمَـ/ـفَا/تِيْـ/ـحُ
  • زَيْتُوْنٌزِيـ/ـتُوْ/نٌ

At the end

  • إِلتَفَتَإِلْـ/ـتَـ/ـفَـ/ـتَ
  • سَـمَاوَاتِسَـ/ـمَا/وَا/تِ
  • كَتَبْتُكَـ/ـتَبْـ/ـتُ
  • ذَهَـبَتْذَ/هَـ/ـبَتْ
  • فُرَاتَافُـ/ـرَا/تَا
  • أُخْتِيأُخْـ/ـتِي
  • حُوْتًاحُوْ/ تًا
  • حُوْتٍحُوْ/تٍ
  • حُوْتٌحُوْ/تٌ

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