Arabic for catch, follow, reach

laHiqa
ﻟَﺤِﻖَ
catch, follow, reach – past tense he
yalHaqu
ﻳَﻠﺤَﻖُ
catch, follow, reach – present tense he

The Arabic verb for catch, follow, reach is written ﻟَﺤِﻖَ and pronunced laHiqa in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﻠﺤَﻖُ and pronounced yalHaqu. See more conjugations

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Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters:
The root of the word catch, follow, reach consists of three Arabic letters: lam that is written and pronounced l, Ha that is written and pronounced H and qaf that is written and pronounced q. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word catch, follow, reach letter by letter

ﻟَﺤِﻖَ
ﻟـ
ـﺤـ
ـﻖ
 
ﻟـ
ـﺤـ
ـﻖ
 
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ﺣـ
ـﺤـ
ـﺢ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
 
lam
l
Ha
H
qaf
q
 
 
The Arabic word for catch, follow, reach consists of: The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ﻟـ ) and pronounced l 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 Ha that is written ﺡ ( here ـﺤـ ) and pronounced H and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ـﻖ ) 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. Therefore, the word is writen ﻟَﺤِﻖَ and pronounced laHiqa.
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The pattern for catch, follow, reach

fa3ila becomes laHiqa

We have seen that the Arabic word for catch, follow, reach is written ﻟَﺤِﻖَ and pronounced laHiqa. It follows the pattern verb form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3ila where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3ila and the root letters are l, H and q, the word becomes laHiqa.
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

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Conjugations of catch, follow, reach

past tense
present tense
he
laHiqa
ﻟَﺤِﻖَ
he - past tense
yalHaqu
ﻳَﻠﺤَﻖُ
he - present tense
she
laHiqat
ﻟَﺤِﻘَﺖ
she - past tense
talHaqu
ﺗَﻠﺤَﻖُ
she - present tense
I
laHiqtu
ﻟَﺤِﻘﺖُ
I - past tense
'alHaqu
ﺃَﻟﺤَﻖُ
I - present tense