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Level A1

Action Verbs - Social Interactions

15 words · ~15 min

Grammar focus

Verbs for social situations including helping, visiting, inviting, and sharing. These verbs are commonly used in daily conversation.

Lesson overview

Action Verbs - Social Interactions is a level A1 lesson of 15 words: 15 verbs. Its words come from 13 Arabic roots, listed below with links to each root family.

Word list

ArabicMeaningTypeRoot
مَاتَ
māta
to dieverbم-و-ت
اِسْتَخْدَمَ
istakhdama
to use / to employverbخ-د-م
قَادَ
qāda
to drive / to leadverbق-و-د
نَظَّفَ
naẓẓafa
to cleanverbن-ظ-ف
اِخْتَارَ
ikhtāra
to choose / to selectverbخ-ي-ر
قَطَعَ
qaṭaʿa
to cut / to crossverbق-ط-ع
تَذَكَّرَ
tadhakkara
to remember / to recallverbذ-ك-ر
صَلَّى
ṣallā
to prayverbص-ل-و
أَكْمَلَ
akmala
to complete / to finishverbك-م-ل
تَوَقَّفَ
tawaqqafa
to stopverbو-ق-ف
سَمَحَ
samaḥa
to allow / to permitverbس-م-ح
بَحَثَ
baḥatha
to search / to researchverbب-ح-ث
وَافَقَ
wāfaqa
to agreeverbو-ف-ق
اِعْتَقَدَ
iʿtaqada
to believe / to thinkverbع-ق-د
شَعَرَ
shaʿara
to feelverbش-ع-ر

Themes these words belong to: Verbs (15), Actions (7), Advanced Verbs (3), Daily (2), Cognition (2), Basics (1), Travel (1), Communication (1), Emotions (1)

Sample word cards

مَاتَ
māta
to die
اِسْتَخْدَمَ
istakhdama
to use / to employ
قَادَ
qāda
to drive / to lead

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