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The Arabic letter Ṭaa ط

Ṭaa (طاء) is the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is pronounced ṭ.

ط

How to say it

A heavy “t”: a full, deep version of ت.

Its four shapes

طAlone
طـStart
ـطـMiddle
ـطEnd

Ṭaa joins to the letter after it, so it has four shapes. The line (ـ) shows where it connects to the letters around it.

Practise writing

Trace over the grey letter with your finger or mouse. Arabic is written from right to left.

How to spot it

No dots.

Don’t confuse it with

ظ Ẓaa

Example word

طَالِبṭaalib
student