Arabic for pull, withdraw

saHaba

ﺳَﺤَﺐَ

pull, withdraw – past tense he

yasHabu

ﻳَﺴﺤَﺐُ

pull, withdraw – present tense he

The Arabic verb for pull, withdraw is written ﺳَﺤَﺐَ and pronunced saHaba in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﺴﺤَﺐُ and pronounced yasHabu. See more conjugations

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Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

Using the word pull, withdraw

He forced a sweater over his head,¹

saHaba alkanzata fawqa ra'sihi

ﺳَﺤَﺐَ ﺍَﻟﻜَﻨﺰَﺓَ ﻓَﻮﻕَ ﺭَﺃﺳِﻪِ

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Important letters: ﺱ ﺡ ﺏ

The root of the word pull, withdraw consists of three Arabic letters: sin that is written ﺱ and pronounced s, Ha that is written ﺡ and pronounced H and beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to pull, withdraw

All letters in pull, withdraw

ﺳَﺤَﺐَ

ﺳـ

ـﺤـ

ـﺐ

ﺳـ

ـﺤـ

ـﺐ

ﺱ

ﺳـ

ـﺴـ

ـﺲ

ﺡ

ﺣـ

ـﺤـ

ـﺢ

ﺏ

ﺑـ

ـﺒـ

ـﺐ

sin

beh

The Arabic word for pull, withdraw consists of: The letter sin that is written ﺱ ( here ﺳـ ) 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 Ha that is written ﺡ ( here ـﺤـ ) and pronounced H 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 ( here ـﺐ ) 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 ﺳَﺤَﺐَ and pronounced saHaba.

Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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The pattern for pull, withdraw

fa3ala becomes saHaba

We have seen that the Arabic word for pull, withdraw is written ﺳَﺤَﺐَ and pronounced saHaba. It follows the pattern verb form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3ala and the root letters are s, H and b, the word becomes saHaba.
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