Letter 27 of 28
The letter و
How و 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.
- وStart of a word
- ـوMiddle of a word
- وMiddle, unjoined
- ـوEnd, joined
- وEnd, unjoined
Letter sounds
Ten sounds: short and long vowels, tanween and sukun.
وَ
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
- وَرْدَةوَرْ/دَ/ةٌ
- وِسَادَةوِ/سَا/دَ/ةٌ
- وُجَوهوُ/جَو/هٌ
- وَادِيوَا/دِي
- وِيـبوِيـ/ـبٌ
In the middle
- يَـوَدُّيَـ/ـوَدْ/دُ
- يُوَسْوِسُيُـ/ـوَسْـ/ـوِ/سُ
- أوْرَاقأوْ/رَا/قٌ
- ألْـوَانألْـ/ـوَا/نٌ
- طـَـوِيـلطـَ/ـوِيـ/ـلٌ
- طَاوُوسطَا/وُو/سٌ
At the end
- دَعَــوَدَ/عَـ/ـوَ
- يَرْجُويَرْ/جُو
- سَــوَاسَـ/ـوَا
- قَـوِيقَـ/ـوِي
- دَلْـوًادَلْـ/ـوًا
- دَلْـوٍدَلْـ/ـوٍ
- دَلْـوٌدَلْـ/ـوٌ