Chapter 1 Flashcards
to gather
(root)
ج - م - ع
(regular)
to put, place
(root)
(“what the a[ss]”)
و - ض - ع
(weak: assimilated)
to leave
(root)
(“Tarek is leaving”)
ت - ر - ك
(regular)
to look
(root)
(“vision”)
ن - ظ - ر
(regular)
to fill
(root)
(“with honey”)
م - ل - ء
(hamzated)
to fly
(root)
(“Tyra likes to fly”)
ط - ي - ر
(weak: hallow)
to jump
(root)
(“jump with your cuffz”)
ق - ف - ز
(regular)
to hit
(root)
ض - ر - ب
(regular)
to buy
(root)
(“Shari likes to buy things”)
ش - ر - ي
(weak: defective)
to read
(root)
ق - ر - ء
(hamzated)
to complain
(root)
(“Shaka W-as complaining”)
ش - ك - و
(weak: defective)
to stay; go down
(root)
(“he’ll stay if you nuzzle”)
ن - ز - ل
(regular)
to follow
(root)
(“follow the tab(l)a”)
ت - ب - ع
(regular)
to say
(root)
(“he said qawwali”)
ق - و - ل
(weak: hallow)
to wash
(root)
غ - س - ل
(regular)
to request
(root)
ر - ج - و
(weak: defective)
What are the 3 categories of “weak roots”?
- Assimilated
- Hallow
- Defective
to land, descend
(root)
ه - ب - ط
(regular)
to hate
(root)
ك - ر - ه
(regular)
to move
(root)
ح - ر - ك
(regular)
to go round
(root)
د - و - ر
(weak: hallow)
to begin
(root)
ب - د - ء
(hamzated)
to join
(root)
ض - م - م
(doubled)
to stand up
(root)
ق - و - م
(weak: hallow)
to go out
(root)
خ - ر - ج
(regular)
to be certain
(root)
ي - ق - ن
(weak: assimilated)
to bathe
(root)
ح - م - م
(doubled)
to stop, stand
(root)
و - ق - ف
(weak: assimilated)
to escape
(root)
ه - ر - ب
(regular)
What is a “doubled root”?
- Where the 2nd and 3rd root letters are the same.
- They are sometimes written separately and sometimes written as one with a shadda.
to return
(root)
ر - ج - ع
(regular)
to think, believe
(root)
ظ - ن - ن
(doubled)
to push; pay
(root)
د - ف - ع
(regular)
to shout, cry out
(root)
ص - ي - ح
(weak: hallow)
to draw
(root)
ر - س - م
(regular)
to smell
(root)
ش - م - م
(doubled)
to increase
(root)
ز - ي - د
(weak: hallow)
to know
(root)
ع - ر - ف
(regular)
to roll
(root)
د - ح - ر - ج
(quadriliteral)
to adorn
(root)
ز - خ - ر - ف
(quadriliteral)
to do
(root)
ف - ع - ل
(regular)
to reside, live
(root)
س - ك - ن
(regular)
to wake up
(root)
ي - ق - ظ
(weak: assimilated)
to cook
(root)
ط - ب - خ
(regular)
to finish
(root)
ن - ه - ي
(weak: defective)
What is a “hamzated root”?
Where one of the root letters is ء .
to appear
(root)
ظ - ه - ر
(regular)
to meet
(root)
ل - ق - ي
(weak: defective)
to count
(root)
ع - د - د
(doubled)
to request
(root)
ط - ل - ب
(regular)
to hear
(root)
س - م - ع
(regular)
to make
(root)
ص - ن - ع
(regular)
to mutter
(root)
ت - م - ت - م
(quadriliteral)
to search
(root)
ب - ح - ث
(regular)
to fall
(root)
و - ق - ع
(weak: assimilated)
to wash
(root)
غ - س - ل
(regular)
to learn
(root)
ع - ل - م
(regular)
to shake
(root)
ز - ل - ز - ل
(quadriliteral)
to reserve
(root)
ح - ج - ز
(regular)
to write
(root)
ك - ت - ب
(regular)
to command
(root)
ء - م - ر
(hamzated)
to work
(root)
ع - م - ل
(regular)
to finish
(root)
ت - م - م
(doubled)
to walk
(root)
م - ش - ي
(weak: defective)
to steal
(root)
س - ر - ق
(regular)
to return
(root)
ع - و - د
(weak: hallow)
to come in
(root)
د - خ - ل
(regular)
to open
(root)
ف - ت - ح
(regular)
to be brave, dare
(root)
ج - ر - ء
(hamzated)
to be slow
(root)
ب - ط - ء
(hamzated)
to sit
(root)
ج - ل - س
(regular)
to thank
(root)
ش - ك - ر
(regular)
to travel
(root)
س - ف - ر
(regular)
to carry
(root)
ح - م - ل
(regular)
to repeat
(root)
ك - ر - ر
(doubled)
to attend
(root)
ح - ض - ر
(regular)
to drink
(root)
ش - ر - ب
(regular)
to cut
(root)
ق - ص - ص
(doubled)
to dance
(root)
ر - ق - ص
(regular)
to close
(root)
ق - ف - ل
(regular)
to sing
(root)
غ - ن - ي
(weak: defective)
What is a “weak root”?
Where one of the 3 roots is و or ي .
to burn
(root)
ح - ر - ق
(regular)
What is the most common type of irregular verb?
Weak
to cut
(root)
ق - ط - ع
(regular)
to happen
(root)
ح - د - ث
(regular)
to hope
(root)
ء - م - ل
(hamzated)
to plant
(root)
ز - ر - ع
(regular)
What is an “assimilated” weak root?
Where is the 1st root letter is و or ي .
to save; memorize
(root)
ح - ف - ظ
(regular)
to describe
(root)
و - ص - ف
(weak: assimilated)
to ride
(root)
ر - ك - ب
(regular)
to appear
(root)
ب - د - و
(weak: defective)
to sell
(root)
ب - ي - ع
(weak: hallow)
to go
(root)
ذ - ه - ب
(regular)
to chatter
(root)
ث - ر - ث - ر
(quadriliteral)
to play
(root)
ل - ع - ب
(regular)
to hold
(root)
م - س - ك
(regular)
to run
(root)
ج - ر - ي
(weak: defective)
to cause
(root)
س - ب - ب
(doubled)
to kill
(root)
ق - ت - ل
(regular)
to gargle
(root)
غ - ر - غ - ر
(quadriliteral)
to crackle
(root)
ط - ق - ط - ق
(quadriliteral)
to weep, cry
(root)
ب - ك - ي
(weak: defective)
to find
(root)
و - ج - د
(regular)
to break
(root)
ك - س - ر
(regular)
to sit
(root)
ج - ل - س
(regular)
to ask
(root)
س - ء - ل
(hamzated)
to be fed up
(root)
س - ء - م
(hamzated)
to eat
(root)
ء - ك - ل
(hamzated)
to doubt
(root)
ش - ك - ك
(doubled)
to give
(root)
ع - ط - ي
(weak: defective)
to broadcast, spread
(root)
ب - ث - ث
(doubled)
to understand
(root)
ف - ه - م
(regular)
to reply
(root)
ر - د - د
(doubled)
to laugh
(root)
ض - ح - ك
(regular)
to arrive
(root)
و - ص - ل
(weak: assimilated)
to stretch, extend
(root)
م - د - د
(doubled)
to mention
(root)
ذ - ك - ر
(regular)
to own
(root)
م - ل - ك
(regular)
to wear
(root)
ل - ب - س
(regular)
to turn
(root)
ل - ف - ف
(doubled)
to hum
(root)
د - ن - د - ن
(quadriliteral)
to take
(root)
ء - خ - ذ
(hamzated)
to fall
(root)
س - ق - ط
(regular)
to find
(root)
و - ج - د
(weak: assimilated)
to translate
(root)
ت - ر - ج - م
(quadriliteral)
What is a “hallow” weak root?
Where is the 2nd root letter is و or ي .
to visit
(root)
ز - و - ر
(weak: hallow)
to study
(root)
د - ر - س
(regular)
to give birth
(root)
و - ل - د
(weak: assimilated)
to show, prove
(root)
د - ل - ل
(doubled)
What is a “defective” weak root?
Where is the 3rd root letter is و or ي .
to pass by
(root)
م - ر - ر
(doubled)