Arabic for try

jarraba

ﺟَﺮَّﺏَ

try – past tense he

yujarribu

ﻳُﺠَﺮِّﺏُ

try – present tense he

The Arabic verb for try is written ﺟَﺮَّﺏَ and pronunced jarraba in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳُﺠَﺮِّﺏُ and pronounced yujarribu. See more conjugations

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Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﺝ ﺭ ﺏ

The root of the word try consists of three Arabic letters: jim that is written ﺝ and pronounced j, ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r and beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to try

All letters in try

ﺟَﺮَّﺏَ

ﺟـ

ـﺮ

ﺏ

ﺟـ

ـﺮ

ﺏ

ﺝ

ﺟـ

ـﺠـ

ـﺞ

ﺭ

ـﺮ

ﺏ

ﺑـ

ـﺒـ

ـﺐ

jim

beh

The Arabic word for try consists of: The letter jim that is written ﺝ ( here ﺟـ ) and pronounced j 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 ra that is written ﺭ ( here ـﺮ ) and pronounced r 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 beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b 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 ﺟَﺮَّﺏَ and pronounced jarraba.

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 try

fa33ala becomes jarraba

We have seen that the Arabic word for try is written ﺟَﺮَّﺏَ and pronounced jarraba. It follows the pattern verb form 2. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa33ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa33ala and the root letters are j, r and b, the word becomes jarraba.
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