Arabic for emulate, imitate

iqtadaa
ﺍِﻗﺘَﺪَﻯ
emulate, imitate – past tense he
yaqtadii
ﻳَﻘﺘَﺪِﻱ
emulate, imitate – present tense he

The Arabic verb for emulate, imitate is written ﺍِﻗﺘَﺪَﻯ and pronunced iqtadaa in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﻘﺘَﺪِﻱ and pronounced yaqtadii. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters:
The root of the word emulate, imitate consists of three Arabic letters: qaf that is written and pronounced q, dal that is written and pronounced d and waw that is written and pronounced w. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to emulate, imitate

The word emulate, imitate letter by letter

ﺍِﻗﺘَﺪَﻯ
ﻗـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺪ
 
ﻗـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺪ
 
ـﺎ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﺗـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺖ
ـﺪ
ـﻰ
 
alef
qaf
q
ta
t
dal
d
a
 
 
The Arabic word for emulate, imitate consists of: The letter alef that is written ﺍ and pronounced . The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ﻗـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. The letter ta that is written ﺕ ( here ـﺘـ ) and pronounced t. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter dal that is written ﺩ ( here ـﺪ ) and pronounced d 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 that is written ﻯ and pronounced a. Therefore, the word is writen ﺍِﻗﺘَﺪَﻯ and pronounced iqtadaa.
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Conjugations of emulate, imitate

past tense
present tense
he
iqtadaa
ﺍِﻗﺘَﺪَﻯ
he - past tense
yaqtadii
ﻳَﻘﺘَﺪِﻱ
he - present tense
she
iqtadat
ﺍِﻗﺘَﺪَﺕ
she - past tense
taqtadii
ﺗَﻘﺘَﺪِﻱ
she - present tense
I
iqtadaytu
ﺍِﻗﺘَﺪَﻳﺖُ
I - past tense
'aqtadii
ﺃَﻗﺘَﺪِﻱ
I - present tense