Arabic for lose

faqada

ﻓَﻘَﺪَ

lose – past tense he

yafqidu

ﻳَﻔﻘِﺪُ

lose – present tense he

The Arabic verb for lose is written ﻓَﻘَﺪَ and pronunced faqada in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﻔﻘِﺪُ and pronounced yafqidu. See more conjugations

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Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

Using the word lose

He lost his balance.¹

faqada tawaazunahu

ﻓَﻘَﺪَ ﺗَﻮَﺍﺯُﻧَﻪُ

He lost his patience.

faqada Sabrahu

ﻓَﻘَﺪَ ﺻَﺒﺮَﻩُ

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Important letters: ﻑ ﻕ ﺩ

The root of the word lose consists of three Arabic letters: fa that is written ﻑ and pronounced f, qaf that is written ﻕ and pronounced q and dal that is written ﺩ and pronounced d. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to lose

absent, lost, missing

The word lose letter by letter

ﻓَﻘَﺪَ

ﻓـ

ـﻘـ

ـﺪ

ﻓـ

ـﻘـ

ـﺪ

ﻑ

ﻓـ

ـﻔـ

ـﻒ

ﻕ

ﻗـ

ـﻘـ

ـﻖ

ﺩ

ـﺪ

qaf

dal

The Arabic word for lose consists of: The letter fa that is written ﻑ ( here ﻓـ ) and pronounced f and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ـﻘـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter dal that is written ﺩ ( here ـﺪ ) and pronounced d and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. Therefore, the word is writen ﻓَﻘَﺪَ and pronounced faqada.

Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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The pattern for lose

fa3ala becomes faqada

We have seen that the Arabic word for lose is written ﻓَﻘَﺪَ and pronounced faqada. It follows the pattern verb form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3ala and the root letters are f, q and d, the word becomes faqada.
All Arabic words with the same pattern follow the same structure. If you know the pattern and root of a word, you can often guess its meaning. Learn more about Arabic word patterns