Arabic for linger

talawwama
ﺗَﻠَﻮَّﻡَ
linger – past tense he
yatalawwamu
ﻳَﺘَﻠَﻮَّﻡُ
linger – present tense he

The Arabic verb for linger is written ﺗَﻠَﻮَّﻡَ and pronunced talawwama in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﺘَﻠَﻮَّﻡُ and pronounced yatalawwamu. See more conjugations

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Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters:
The root of the word linger consists of three Arabic letters: lam that is written and pronounced l, waw that is written and pronounced w and mim that is written and pronounced m. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to linger

All letters in linger

ﺗَﻠَﻮَّﻡَ
ﺗـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻮ
 
ﺗـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻮ
 
ﺗـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺖ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ـﻮ
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
 
ta
t
lam
l
waw
w
mim
m
 
 
The Arabic word for linger consists of: The letter ta that is written ﺕ ( here ﺗـ ) and pronounced t. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻠـ ) 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 waw that is written ﻭ ( here ـﻮ ) and pronounced w 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 ﺗَﻠَﻮَّﻡَ and pronounced talawwama.
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The pattern for linger

tafa33ala becomes talawwama

We have seen that the Arabic word for linger is written ﺗَﻠَﻮَّﻡَ and pronounced talawwama. It follows the pattern verb form 5. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure tafa33ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is tafa33ala and the root letters are l, w and m, the word becomes talawwama.
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

Words with the same pattern as linger

Conjugations of linger

past tense
present tense
he
talawwama
ﺗَﻠَﻮَّﻡَ
he - past tense
yatalawwamu
ﻳَﺘَﻠَﻮَّﻡُ
he - present tense
she
talawwamat
ﺗَﻠَﻮَّﻣَﺖ
she - past tense
tatalawwamu
ﺗَﺘَﻠَﻮَّﻡُ
she - present tense
I
talawwamtu
ﺗَﻠَﻮَّﻣﺖُ
I - past tense
'atalawwamu
ﺃَﺗَﻠَﻮَّﻡُ
I - present tense