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MSA: Higher Ed
Verbs Common for Higher Education (wk 26)
| English | Root 3rd Person Masculine Past | 1st Person Present | Verbal Noun |
|---|---|---|---|
| to accept | قَبِلَ --- qabila | أَقْبَلُ --- aqbalu | قَبُول --- qubuul |
| to add (a number) | جَمَعَ --- jama'a | أَجْمَعُ --- ajma'u | جَمْع --- jam' |
| to agree | وَافَقَ عَلَى --- waafaqa 'alaa | أُوَافِقُ عَلَى --- uwaafiqu 'alaa | مُوَافَقَة --- muwaafaqah |
| to analyze | حَلَّلَ --- Hallala | أُحَلِّلُ --- uHallilu | تَحْلِيل --- taHliil |
| to answer | أَجَابَ عَلَى --- ajaaba 'alaa | أُجِيبُ عَلَى --- ujiibu 'alaa | إِجَابَة --- ijaabah |
| to apply (for) | قَدَّمَ عَلَى --- qaddama 'alaa | أُقَدِّمُ عَلَى --- uqaddimu 'alaa | تَقْدِيم --- taqdiim |
| to appreciate | قَدَّرَ --- qaddara | أُقَدِّرُ --- uqaddiru | تَقْدِير --- taqdiir |
| to ask (a question) | سَأَلَ --- sa'ala | أَسْأَلُ --- as'alu | سُؤَال --- su'aal |
| to attend | حَضَرَ --- HaDara | أَحْضُرُ --- aHDuru | حُضُور --- HuDuur |
| to attract | جَذَبَ --- jadhaba | أَجْذِبُ --- ajdhibu | جَذْب --- jadhb |
| to be absent | غَابَ عَنْ --- ghaaba 'an | أَغِيبُ عَنْ --- aghiibu 'an | غِيَاب --- ghiyaab |
| to be famous for | اِشْتَهَرَ بِـ --- ishtahara bi | أَشْتَهِرُ بِـ --- ashtahiru bi | اِشْتِهَار --- ishtihaar |
| to care (about) | اِهْتَمَّ بِـ --- ihtamma bi | أَهْتَمُّ بِـ --- ahtammu bi | اِهْتِمَام --- ihtimaam |
| to challenge | تَحَدَّى --- taHaddaa | أَتَحَدَّى --- ataHaddaa | تَحَدٍّ --- taHaddin |
| to choose / select | اِخْتَارَ --- ikhtaara | أَخْتَارُ --- akhtaaru | اِخْتِيَار --- ikhtiyaar |
| to clarify | وَضَّحَ --- waDDaHa | أُوَضِّحُ --- uwaDDiHu | تَوْضِيح --- tawDiiH |
| to collaborate | تَعَاوَنَ مَعَ --- ta'aawana ma'a | أَتَعَاوَنُ مَعَ --- ata'aawanu ma'a | تَعَاوُن --- ta'aawun |
| to collect (data) | جَمَعَ --- jama'a | أَجْمَعُ --- ajma'u | جَمْع --- jam' |
| to compare | قَارَنَ --- qaarana | أُقَارِنُ --- uqaarinu | مُقَارَنَة --- muqaaranah |
| to complete / accomplish | أَنْجَزَ --- anjaza | أُنْجِزُ --- unjizu | إِنْجَاز --- injaaz |
| to consult (an advisor) | اِسْتَشَارَ --- istashaara | أَسْتَشِيرُ --- astashiiru | اِسْتِشَارَة --- istishaarah |
| to contribute | سَاهَمَ --- saahama | أُسَاهِمُ --- usaahimu | مُسَاهَمَة --- musaahamah |
| to debate / discuss | نَاقَشَ --- naaqasha | أُنَاقِشُ --- unaaqishu | مُنَاقَشَة --- munaaqashah |
| to deduce / infer | اِسْتَنْتَجَ --- istantaja | أَسْتَنْتِجُ --- astantiju | اِسْتِنْتَاج --- istintaaj |
| to depict | صَوَّرَ --- sawwara | أُصَوِّرُ --- usawwiru | تَصْوِير --- taswiir |
| to describe | وَصَفَ --- waSafa | أَصِفُ --- aSifu | وَصْف --- waSf |
| to develop | طَوَّرَ --- Tawwara | أُطَوِّرُ --- uTawwiru | تَطْوِير --- TaTwiir |
| to disagree / object | اِعْتَرَضَ عَلَى --- i'taraDa 'alaa | أَعْتَرِضُ عَلَى --- a'tariDu 'alaa | اِعْتِرَاض --- i'tiraaD |
| to discuss | نَاقَشَ --- naaqasha | أُنَاقِشُ --- unaaqishu | مُنَاقَشَة --- munaaqashah |
| to distract | شَتَّتَ --- shattata | أُشَتِّتُ --- ushattitu | تَشْتِيت --- tashtiit |
| to divide (a number) | قَسَمَ --- qasama | أَقْسِمُ --- aqsimu | قِسْمَة --- qismah |
| to encourage | شَجَّعَ --- shajja'a | أُشَجِّعُ --- ushajji'u | تَشْجِيع --- tashjii' |
| to enroll / join | اِلْتَحَقَ بِـ --- iltaHaqa bi- | أَلْتَحِقُ بِـ --- altaHiqu bi- | اِلْتِحَاق --- iltiHaaq |
| to establish | أَسَّسَ --- assasa | أُؤَسِّسُ --- u'assisu | تَأْسِيس --- ta'siis |
| to evaluate | قَيَّمَ --- qayyama | أُقَيِّمُ --- uqayyimu | تَقْيِيم --- taqyiim |
| to excel | تَفَوَّقَ --- tafawwaqa | أَتَفَوَّقُ --- atafawwaqu | تَفَوُّق --- tafawwuq |
| to experience | جَرَّبَ --- jarraba | أُجَرِّبُ --- ujarribu | تَجْرِبَة --- tajribah |
| to explain | شَرَحَ --- sharaha | أَشْرَحُ --- asharahu | شَرْح --- sharH |
| to express | عَبَّرَ عَنْ --- 'abbara 'an | أُعَبِّرُ عَنْ --- u'abbiru 'an | تَعْبِير --- ta'biir |
| to fail | رَسَبَ --- rasaba | أَرْسُبُ --- arsubu | رُسُوب --- rusuub |
| to fail (fall) | سَقَطَ فِي --- saqaTa fii | أَسْقُطُ فِي --- asquTu fii | سُقُوط --- suquuT |
| to fill | مَلَأَ --- mala'a | أَمْلَأُ --- amla'u | مَلْء --- mal' |
| to focus | رَكَّزَ عَلَى --- rakkaza 'alaa | أُرَكِّزُ عَلَى --- urakkizu 'alaa | تَرْكِيز --- tarkiiz |
| to graduate | تَخَرَّجَ --- takharraja | أَتَخَرَّجُ --- atakharraju | تَخَرُّج --- takharruj |
| to improve | حَسَّنَ --- Hassana | أُحَسِّنُ --- auHassinu | تَحْسِين --- taHsiin |
| to interact | تَفَاعَلَ مَعَ --- tafa'ala ma'a | أَتَفَاعَلُ مَعَ --- atafa'alu ma'a | تَفَاعُل --- tafa'ul |
| to interpret | فَسَّرَ --- fassara | أُفَسِّرُ --- ufassiru | تَفْسِير --- tafsiir |
| to learn | تَعَلَّمَ --- ta'allama | أَتَعَلَّمُ --- ata'allamu | تَعَلُّم --- ta'allum |
| to listen | اِسْتَمَعَ إِلَى --- istama'a ilaa | أَسْتَمِعُ إِلَى --- astami'u ilaa | اِسْتِمَاع --- istimaa' |
| to major in / specialize | تَخَصَّصَ فِي --- takhaSSaSa fii | أَتَخَصَّصُ فِي --- atakhaSSaSu fii | تَخَصُّص --- takhaSSuS |
| to make up (a missed item) | عَوَّضَ --- 'awwaDa | أُعَوِّضُ --- u'awwiDu | تَعْوِيض --- ta'wiiD |
| to master | أَتْقَنَ --- atqana | أُتْقِنُ --- utqinu | إِتْقَان --- itqaan |
| to memorize | حَفِظَ --- hafiDHa | أَحْفَظُ --- aHfaDHu | حِفْظ --- HifDH |
| to multiply (a number) | ضَرَبَ --- Daraba | أَضْرِبُ --- aDribu | ضَرْب --- Darb |
| to organize | نَظَّمَ --- naDHDHama | أُنَظِّمُ --- unaDHDHimu | تَنْظِيم --- tanDHiim |
| to participate | شَارَكَ --- shaaraka | أُشَارِكُ --- ushaariku | مُشَارَكَة --- mushaarakah |
| to pass (an exam) | نَجَحَ فِي --- najaHa fii | أَنْجَحُ فِي --- anjaHu fii | نَجَاح --- najaaH |
| to plan | خَطَّطَ --- khaTTaTa | أُخَطِّطُ --- ukhaTTiTu | تَخْطِيط --- takhTiiT |
| to prepare | حَضَّرَ --- HaDDara | أُحَضِّرُ --- uHaDDiru | تَحْضِير --- taHDiir |
| to present / submit | قَدَّمَ --- qaddama | أُقَدِّمُ --- uqaddimu | تَقْدِيم --- taqdiim |
| to preserve | حَافَظَ عَلَى --- HaafaDHa 'alaa | أُحَافِظُ عَلَى --- uHaafiDHa 'alaa | مُحَافَظَة --- muHaafaDHa |
| to promote | رَوَّجَ --- rawwaja | أُرَوِّجُ --- urawwiju | تَرْوِيج --- tarwiij |
| to read | قَرَأَ --- qara'a | أَقْرَأُ --- aqra'u | قِرَاءَة --- qiraa'ah |
| to reject | رَفَضَ --- rafaDa | أَرْفُضُ --- arfuDu | رَفْض --- rafD |
| to request | طَلَبَ --- Talaba | أَطْلُبُ --- aTlubu | طَلَب --- Talab |
| to research | بَحَثَ --- baHatha | أَبْحَثُ --- abHathu | بَحْث --- baHth |
| to respect | اِحْتَرَمَ --- ihtarama | أَحْتَرِمُ --- ahtarimu | اِحْتِرَام --- ihtiraam |
| to revise / review | رَاجَعَ --- raaja'a | أُرَاجِعُ --- uraaji'u | مُرَاجَعَة --- muraaja'ah |
| to solve | حَلَّ --- Halla | أَحُلُّ --- aHullu | حَلّ --- Hall |
| to study | دَرَسَ --- darasa | أَدْرُسُ --- adrusu | دِرَاسَة --- diraasah |
| to study (for a test) | ذَاكَرَ --- dhaakara | أُذَاكِرُ --- udhaakiru | مُذَاكَرَة --- mudhaakarah |
| to subtract (a number) | طَرَحَ --- TaraHa | أَطْرَحُ --- aTraHu | طَرْح --- TarH |
| to suggest | اِقْتَرَحَ --- iqtaraHa | أَقْتَرِحُ --- aqtariHu | اِقْتِرَاح --- iqtiraaH |
| to take notes | دَوَّنَ مُلَاحَظَات --- dawwana mulaaHaDHaat | أُدَوِّنُ مُلَاحَظَات --- udawwinu mulaaHaDHaat | تَدْوِين مُلَاحَظَات --- tadwiin mulaaHaDHaat |
| to teach | دَرَّسَ --- darrasa | أُدَرِّسُ --- udarrisu | تَدْرِيس --- tadriis |
| to test | اِخْتَبَرَ --- ikhtabara | أَخْتَبِرُ --- akhtabiru | اِخْتِبَار --- ikhtibaar |
| to turn in / submit | سَلَّمَ --- sallama | أُسَلِّمُ --- usallimu | تَسْلِيم --- tasliim |
| to write | كَتَبَ --- kataba | أَكْتُبُ --- aktubu | كِتَابَة --- kitaabah |
| to achieve | حَقَّقَ --- Haqqaqa | أُحَقِّقُ --- uHaqqiqu | تَحْقِيق --- taHqiiq |
| to advance / progress | تَقَدَّمَ --- taqaddama | أَتَقَدَّمُ --- ataqaddamu | تَقَدُّم --- taqaddum |
| to attract / draw in | اِسْتَقْطَبَ --- istaqTaba | أَسْتَقْطِبُ --- astaqTibu | اِسْتِقْطَاب --- istiqTaab |
| to erase | مَحَا --- maHaa | أَمْحُو --- amHuu | مَحْو --- maHw |
| to form / constitute | شَكَّلَ --- shakkala | أُشَكِّلُ --- ushakkilu | تَشْكِيل --- tashkiil |
| to increase | اِزْدَادَ --- izdaada | أَزْدَادُ --- azdaadu | اِزْدِيَاد --- izdiyaad |
| to reflect | عَكَسَ --- 'akasa | أَعْكِسُ --- a'kisu | عَكْس --- 'aks |
| to renew | جَدَّدَ --- jaddada | أُجَدِّدُ --- ujaddidu | تَجْدِيد --- tajdiid |
| to strengthen | عَزَّزَ --- 'azzaza | أُعَزِّزُ --- u'azzizu | تَعْزِيز --- ta'ziiz |
| to update | حَدَّثَ --- Haddatha | أُحَدِّثُ --- uHaddithu | تَحْدِيث --- taHdiith |