Arabic for forgive

ghafara
ﻏَﻔَﺮَ
forgive – past tense he
yaghfiru
ﻳَﻐﻔِﺮُ
forgive – present tense he

The Arabic verb for forgive is written ﻏَﻔَﺮَ and pronunced ghafara in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﻐﻔِﺮُ and pronounced yaghfiru. See more conjugations

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Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

Using the word forgive

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Important letters:
The root of the word forgive consists of three Arabic letters: ghayn that is written and pronounced gh, fa that is written and pronounced f and ra that is written and pronounced r. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to forgive

The word forgive letter by letter

ﻏَﻔَﺮَ
ﻏـ
ـﻔـ
ـﺮ
 
ﻏـ
ـﻔـ
ـﺮ
 
ﻏـ
ـﻐـ
ـﻎ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
ـﺮ
 
ghayn
gh
fa
f
ra
r
 
 
The Arabic word for forgive consists of: The letter ghayn that is written ﻍ ( here ﻏـ ) and pronounced gh 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 fa that is written ﻑ ( here ـﻔـ ) 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 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. Therefore, the word is writen ﻏَﻔَﺮَ and pronounced ghafara.
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Conjugations of forgive

past tense
present tense
he
ghafara
ﻏَﻔَﺮَ
he - past tense
yaghfiru
ﻳَﻐﻔِﺮُ
he - present tense
she
ghafarat
ﻏَﻔَﺮَﺕ
she - past tense
taghfiru
ﺗَﻐﻔِﺮُ
she - present tense
I
ghafartu
ﻏَﻔَﺮﺕُ
I - past tense
'aghfiru
ﺃَﻏﻔِﺮُ
I - present tense