The Arabic Letters: An Essential Guide to Their Pronunciation and Forms - Part 10

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 Kasrah vs. Kasratayn (Tanwīn bil-Kasr)

Arabic Compass - Kasrah vs. Kasratayn (Tanwīn bil-Kasr)


Arabic Letter With Kasrah (ـِ) With Kasratayn (ـٍ) Pronunciation (English)
ببِبٍbi vs. bin
تتِتٍti vs. tin
ثثِثٍthi vs. thin
ججِجٍji vs. jin
ححِحٍḥi vs. ḥin
خخِخٍkhi vs. khin
ددِدٍdi vs. din
ذذِذٍdhi vs. dhin
ررِرٍri vs. rin
ززِزٍzi vs. zin
سسِسٍsi vs. sin
ششِشٍshi vs. shin
صصِصٍṣi vs. ṣin
ضضِضٍḍi vs. ḍin
ططِطٍṭi vs. ṭin
ظظِظٍẓi vs. ẓin
ععِعٍ‘i vs. ‘in
غغِغٍghi vs. ghin
ففِفٍfi vs. fin
ققِقٍqi vs. qin
ككِكٍki vs. kin
للِلٍli vs. lin
ممِمٍmi vs. min
ننِنٍni vs. nin
هـهِهٍِhi vs. hin
ووِوٍwi vs. win
ييِيٍyi vs. yin

📘 Explanation:
Kasrah (ـِ): A short vowel representing the "i" sound.

Kasratayn (ـٍ): Adds an "in" sound, used at the end of indefinite nouns.

Tanwīn (nunation) is used in formal Arabic and written texts to mark indefiniteness, typically at the end of a word.

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