Arabic for be certain

jazama

ﺟَﺰَﻡَ

be certain – past tense he

yajzamu

ﻳَﺠﺰَﻡُ

be certain – present tense he

The Arabic verb for be certain is written ﺟَﺰَﻡَ and pronunced jazama in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﺠﺰَﻡُ and pronounced yajzamu. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﺝ ﺯ ﻡ

The root of the word be certain consists of three Arabic letters: jim that is written ﺝ and pronounced j, zayn that is written ﺯ and pronounced z and mim that is written ﻡ and pronounced m. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to be certain

All letters in be certain

ﺟَﺰَﻡَ

ﺟـ

ـﺰ

ﻡ

ﺟـ

ـﺰ

ﻡ

ﺝ

ﺟـ

ـﺠـ

ـﺞ

ﺯ

ـﺰ

ﻡ

ﻣـ

ـﻤـ

ـﻢ

jim

zayn

mim

The Arabic word for be certain 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 zayn that is written ﺯ ( here ـﺰ ) and pronounced z 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 mim that is written ﻡ and pronounced m 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 ﺟَﺰَﻡَ and pronounced jazama.

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The pattern for be certain

fa3ala becomes jazama

We have seen that the Arabic word for be certain is written ﺟَﺰَﻡَ and pronounced jazama. 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 j, z and m, the word becomes jazama.
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