Arabic for chew, grind

qarasha

ﻗَﺮَﺵَ

chew, grind – past tense he

yaqrishu

ﻳَﻘﺮِﺵُ

chew, grind – present tense he

The Arabic verb for chew, grind is written ﻗَﺮَﺵَ and pronunced qarasha in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﻘﺮِﺵُ and pronounced yaqrishu. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﻕ ﺭ ﺵ

The root of the word chew, grind consists of three Arabic letters: qaf that is written ﻕ and pronounced q, ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r and shin that is written ﺵ and pronounced sh. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to chew, grind

All letters in chew, grind

ﻗَﺮَﺵَ

ﻗـ

ـﺮ

ﺵ

ﻗـ

ـﺮ

ﺵ

ﻕ

ﻗـ

ـﻘـ

ـﻖ

ﺭ

ـﺮ

ﺵ

ﺷـ

ـﺸـ

ـﺶ

qaf

shin

The Arabic word for chew, grind 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 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. The letter shin that is written ﺵ and pronounced sh 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 ﻗَﺮَﺵَ and pronounced qarasha.

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The pattern for chew, grind

fa3ala becomes qarasha

We have seen that the Arabic word for chew, grind is written ﻗَﺮَﺵَ and pronounced qarasha. 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 q, r and sh, the word becomes qarasha.
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