Action Verbs - Miscellaneous
15 words · ~15 min
Final set of common verbs covering various everyday actions. By now you have learned over 100 Arabic verbs covering all essential daily situations.
Lesson overview
Action Verbs - Miscellaneous 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.
- Builds on: Action Verbs - Social Interactions (A1)
- Next lesson: Adjectives - Size & Age (A1)
Word list
| Arabic | Meaning | Type | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
قَدِمَ qadima | to arrive / to come | verb | ق-د-م |
أَصْلَحَ aṣlaḥa | to fix / to repair | verb | ص-ل-ح |
رَتَّبَ rattaba | to arrange / to organize | verb | ر-ت-ب |
اِسْتَمَعَ istamaʿa | to listen | verb | س-م-ع |
اِنْتَقَلَ intaqala | to move (residence) / to transfer | verb | ن-ق-ل |
شَاهَدَ shāhada | to watch / to witness | verb | ش-ه-د |
اِبْتَسَمَ ibtasama | to smile | verb | ب-س-م |
غَضِبَ ghaḍiba | to be angry | verb | غ-ض-ب |
اِسْتَمَرَّ istamarra | to continue / to last | verb | م-ر-ر |
اِهْتَمَّ ihtamma | to be interested / to care about | verb | ه-م-م |
تَمَنَّى tamannā | to wish / to hope | verb | م-ن-ي |
قَدَّمَ qaddama | to present / to offer / to introduce | verb | ق-د-م |
سَمَّى sammā | to name / to call | verb | س-م-و |
أَحْضَرَ aḥḍara | to bring | verb | ح-ض-ر |
حَضَرَ ḥaḍara | to attend / to be present | verb | ح-ض-ر |
Themes these words belong to: Verbs (15), Advanced Verbs (5), Actions (4), Communication (3), Emotions (3), Motion (2), Senses (2), Hobbies (2), Daily (1), Cognition (1), Education (1)
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