Arabic reference
تَعَارَفَ
taʿārafa
to get acquainted
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Modern Standard Arabic. Thirteen subject rows distinguish person, number and gender. Arabic forms retain their vowel marks; readings and English meanings appear alongside them.
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Perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | taʿāraftuI got acquainted; I have gotten acquainted |
| naḥnu (we) | taʿārafnāwe got acquainted; we have gotten acquainted |
| anta (you, one man) | taʿāraftayou (one man) got acquainted; you (one man) have gotten acquainted |
| anti (you, one woman) | taʿāraftiyou (one woman) got acquainted; you (one woman) have gotten acquainted |
| antumā (you two) | taʿāraftumāyou two got acquainted; you two have gotten acquainted |
| antum (you, men) | taʿāraftumyou (plural, masculine) got acquainted; you (plural, masculine) have gotten acquainted |
| antunna (you, women) | taʿāraftunnayou (plural, feminine) got acquainted; you (plural, feminine) have gotten acquainted |
| huwa (he) | taʿārafahe got acquainted; he has gotten acquainted |
| hiya (she) | taʿārafatshe got acquainted; she has gotten acquainted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | taʿārafāthey two (masculine) got acquainted; they two (masculine) have gotten acquainted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taʿārafatāthey two (feminine) got acquainted; they two (feminine) have gotten acquainted |
| hum (they, men) | taʿārafūthey (masculine) got acquainted; they (masculine) have gotten acquainted |
| hunna (they, women) | taʿārafnathey (feminine) got acquainted; they (feminine) have gotten acquainted |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ataʿārafuI get acquainted |
| naḥnu (we) | nataʿārafuwe get acquainted |
| anta (you, one man) | tataʿārafuyou (one man) get acquainted |
| anti (you, one woman) | tataʿārafīnayou (one woman) get acquainted |
| antumā (you two) | tataʿārafāniyou two get acquainted |
| antum (you, men) | tataʿārafūnayou (plural, masculine) get acquainted |
| antunna (you, women) | tataʿārafnayou (plural, feminine) get acquainted |
| huwa (he) | yataʿārafuhe gets acquainted |
| hiya (she) | tataʿārafushe gets acquainted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yataʿārafānithey two (masculine) get acquainted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tataʿārafānithey two (feminine) get acquainted |
| hum (they, men) | yataʿārafūnathey (masculine) get acquainted |
| hunna (they, women) | yataʿārafnathey (feminine) get acquainted |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ataʿārafa(that) I get acquainted |
| naḥnu (we) | nataʿārafa(that) we get acquainted |
| anta (you, one man) | tataʿārafa(that) you (one man) get acquainted |
| anti (you, one woman) | tataʿārafī(that) you (one woman) get acquainted |
| antumā (you two) | tataʿārafā(that) you two get acquainted |
| antum (you, men) | tataʿārafū(that) you (plural, masculine) get acquainted |
| antunna (you, women) | tataʿārafna(that) you (plural, feminine) get acquainted |
| huwa (he) | yataʿārafa(that) he gets acquainted |
| hiya (she) | tataʿārafa(that) she gets acquainted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yataʿārafā(that) they two (masculine) get acquainted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tataʿārafā(that) they two (feminine) get acquainted |
| hum (they, men) | yataʿārafū(that) they (masculine) get acquainted |
| hunna (they, women) | yataʿārafna(that) they (feminine) get acquainted |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ataʿārafI get acquainted (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nataʿārafwe get acquainted (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tataʿārafyou (one man) get acquainted (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tataʿārafīyou (one woman) get acquainted (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tataʿārafāyou two get acquainted (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tataʿārafūyou (plural, masculine) get acquainted (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tataʿārafnayou (plural, feminine) get acquainted (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yataʿārafhe gets acquainted (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tataʿārafshe gets acquainted (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yataʿārafāthey two (masculine) get acquainted (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tataʿārafāthey two (feminine) get acquainted (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yataʿārafūthey (masculine) get acquainted (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yataʿārafnathey (feminine) get acquainted (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | taʿārafget acquainted! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | taʿārafīget acquainted! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | taʿārafāget acquainted! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | taʿārafūget acquainted! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | taʿārafnaget acquainted! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾataʿārafuI will get acquainted |
| naḥnu (we) | sanataʿārafuwe will get acquainted |
| anta (you, one man) | satataʿārafuyou (one man) will get acquainted |
| anti (you, one woman) | satataʿārafīnayou (one woman) will get acquainted |
| antumā (you two) | satataʿārafāniyou two will get acquainted |
| antum (you, men) | satataʿārafūnayou (plural, masculine) will get acquainted |
| antunna (you, women) | satataʿārafnayou (plural, feminine) will get acquainted |
| huwa (he) | sayataʿārafuhe will get acquainted |
| hiya (she) | satataʿārafushe will get acquainted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayataʿārafānithey two (masculine) will get acquainted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satataʿārafānithey two (feminine) will get acquainted |
| hum (they, men) | sayataʿārafūnathey (masculine) will get acquainted |
| hunna (they, women) | sayataʿārafnathey (feminine) will get acquainted |
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