Arabic reference
تَعَرَّفَ
taʿarrafa
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) | taʿarraftuI got acquainted; I have gotten acquainted |
| naḥnu (we) | taʿarrafnāwe got acquainted; we have gotten acquainted |
| anta (you, one man) | taʿarraftayou (one man) got acquainted; you (one man) have gotten acquainted |
| anti (you, one woman) | taʿarraftiyou (one woman) got acquainted; you (one woman) have gotten acquainted |
| antumā (you two) | taʿarraftumāyou two got acquainted; you two have gotten acquainted |
| antum (you, men) | taʿarraftumyou (plural, masculine) got acquainted; you (plural, masculine) have gotten acquainted |
| antunna (you, women) | taʿarraftunnayou (plural, feminine) got acquainted; you (plural, feminine) have gotten acquainted |
| huwa (he) | taʿarrafahe got acquainted; he has gotten acquainted |
| hiya (she) | taʿarrafatshe got acquainted; she has gotten acquainted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | taʿarrafāthey two (masculine) got acquainted; they two (masculine) have gotten acquainted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taʿarrafatāthey two (feminine) got acquainted; they two (feminine) have gotten acquainted |
| hum (they, men) | taʿarrafūthey (masculine) got acquainted; they (masculine) have gotten acquainted |
| hunna (they, women) | taʿarrafnathey (feminine) got acquainted; they (feminine) have gotten acquainted |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ataʿarrafuI get acquainted |
| naḥnu (we) | nataʿarrafuwe get acquainted |
| anta (you, one man) | tataʿarrafuyou (one man) get acquainted |
| anti (you, one woman) | tataʿarrafīnayou (one woman) get acquainted |
| antumā (you two) | tataʿarrafāniyou two get acquainted |
| antum (you, men) | tataʿarrafūnayou (plural, masculine) get acquainted |
| antunna (you, women) | tataʿarrafnayou (plural, feminine) get acquainted |
| huwa (he) | yataʿarrafuhe gets acquainted |
| hiya (she) | tataʿarrafushe gets acquainted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yataʿarrafānithey two (masculine) get acquainted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tataʿarrafānithey two (feminine) get acquainted |
| hum (they, men) | yataʿarrafūnathey (masculine) get acquainted |
| hunna (they, women) | yataʿarrafnathey (feminine) get acquainted |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ataʿarrafa(that) I get acquainted |
| naḥnu (we) | nataʿarrafa(that) we get acquainted |
| anta (you, one man) | tataʿarrafa(that) you (one man) get acquainted |
| anti (you, one woman) | tataʿarrafī(that) you (one woman) get acquainted |
| antumā (you two) | tataʿarrafā(that) you two get acquainted |
| antum (you, men) | tataʿarrafū(that) you (plural, masculine) get acquainted |
| antunna (you, women) | tataʿarrafna(that) you (plural, feminine) get acquainted |
| huwa (he) | yataʿarrafa(that) he gets acquainted |
| hiya (she) | tataʿarrafa(that) she gets acquainted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yataʿarrafā(that) they two (masculine) get acquainted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tataʿarrafā(that) they two (feminine) get acquainted |
| hum (they, men) | yataʿarrafū(that) they (masculine) get acquainted |
| hunna (they, women) | yataʿarrafna(that) they (feminine) get acquainted |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ataʿarrafI get acquainted (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nataʿarrafwe get acquainted (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tataʿarrafyou (one man) get acquainted (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tataʿarrafīyou (one woman) get acquainted (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tataʿarrafāyou two get acquainted (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tataʿarrafūyou (plural, masculine) get acquainted (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tataʿarrafnayou (plural, feminine) get acquainted (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yataʿarrafhe gets acquainted (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tataʿarrafshe gets acquainted (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yataʿarrafāthey two (masculine) get acquainted (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tataʿarrafāthey two (feminine) get acquainted (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yataʿarrafūthey (masculine) get acquainted (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yataʿarrafnathey (feminine) get acquainted (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | taʿarrafget acquainted! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | taʿarrafīget acquainted! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | taʿarrafāget acquainted! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | taʿarrafūget acquainted! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | taʿarrafnaget acquainted! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾataʿarrafuI will get acquainted |
| naḥnu (we) | sanataʿarrafuwe will get acquainted |
| anta (you, one man) | satataʿarrafuyou (one man) will get acquainted |
| anti (you, one woman) | satataʿarrafīnayou (one woman) will get acquainted |
| antumā (you two) | satataʿarrafāniyou two will get acquainted |
| antum (you, men) | satataʿarrafūnayou (plural, masculine) will get acquainted |
| antunna (you, women) | satataʿarrafnayou (plural, feminine) will get acquainted |
| huwa (he) | sayataʿarrafuhe will get acquainted |
| hiya (she) | satataʿarrafushe will get acquainted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayataʿarrafānithey two (masculine) will get acquainted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satataʿarrafānithey two (feminine) will get acquainted |
| hum (they, men) | sayataʿarrafūnathey (masculine) will get acquainted |
| hunna (they, women) | sayataʿarrafnathey (feminine) will get acquainted |
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