Arabic for compete

tasaabaqa

ﺗَﺴَﺎﺑَﻖَ

compete – past tense he

yatasaabaqu

ﻳَﺘَﺴَﺎﺑَﻖُ

compete – present tense he

The Arabic verb for compete is written ﺗَﺴَﺎﺑَﻖَ and pronunced tasaabaqa in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﺘَﺴَﺎﺑَﻖُ and pronounced yatasaabaqu. See more conjugations

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Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﺱ ﺏ ﻕ

The root of the word compete consists of three Arabic letters: sin that is written ﺱ and pronounced s, beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b and qaf that is written ﻕ and pronounced q. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to compete

All letters in compete

ﺗَﺴَﺎﺑَﻖَ

ﺗـ

ـﺴـ

ـﺎ

ﺑـ

ـﻖ

ﺗـ

ـﺴـ

ـﺎ

ﺑـ

ـﻖ

ﺕ

ﺗـ

ـﺘـ

ـﺖ

ﺱ

ﺳـ

ـﺴـ

ـﺲ

ﺍ

ـﺎ

ﺏ

ﺑـ

ـﺒـ

ـﺐ

ﻕ

ﻗـ

ـﻘـ

ـﻖ

sin

alef

beh

qaf

The Arabic word for compete 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 sin that is written ﺱ ( here ـﺴـ ) and pronounced s 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 alef that is written ﺍ ( here ـﺎ ) and pronounced . The letter beh that is written ﺏ ( here ﺑـ ) 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. 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 ﺗَﺴَﺎﺑَﻖَ and pronounced tasaabaqa.

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The pattern for compete

tafaa3ala becomes tasaabaqa

We have seen that the Arabic word for compete is written ﺗَﺴَﺎﺑَﻖَ and pronounced tasaabaqa. It follows the pattern verb form 6. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure tafaa3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is tafaa3ala and the root letters are s, b and q, the word becomes tasaabaqa.
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