Arabic for approximate

qaaraba

ﻗَﺎﺭَﺏَ

approximate – past tense he

yuqaaribu

ﻳُﻘَﺎﺭِﺏُ

approximate – present tense he

The Arabic verb for approximate is written ﻗَﺎﺭَﺏَ and pronunced qaaraba in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳُﻘَﺎﺭِﺏُ and pronounced yuqaaribu. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﻕ ﺭ ﺏ

The root of the word approximate consists of three Arabic letters: qaf that is written ﻕ and pronounced q, ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r and beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to approximate

All letters in approximate

ﻗَﺎﺭَﺏَ

ﻗـ

ـﺎ

ﺭ

ﺏ

ﻗـ

ـﺎ

ﺭ

ﺏ

ﻕ

ﻗـ

ـﻘـ

ـﻖ

ﺍ

ـﺎ

ﺭ

ـﺮ

ﺏ

ﺑـ

ـﺒـ

ـﺐ

qaf

alef

beh

The Arabic word for approximate consists of: The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ﻗـ ) 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. The letter alef that is written ﺍ ( here ـﺎ ) and pronounced . The letter ra that is written ﺭ 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. The letter beh that is written ﺏ 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. Therefore, the word is writen ﻗَﺎﺭَﺏَ and pronounced qaaraba.

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The pattern for approximate

faa3ala becomes qaaraba

We have seen that the Arabic word for approximate is written ﻗَﺎﺭَﺏَ and pronounced qaaraba. It follows the pattern verb form 3. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure faa3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is faa3ala and the root letters are q, r and b, the word becomes qaaraba.
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