Arabic for clip, trim

qallama
ﻗَﻠَّﻢَ
clip, trim – past tense he
yuqallimu
ﻳُﻘَﻠِّﻢُ
clip, trim – present tense he

The Arabic verb for clip, trim is written ﻗَﻠَّﻢَ and pronunced qallama in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳُﻘَﻠِّﻢُ and pronounced yuqallimu. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters:
The root of the word clip, trim consists of three Arabic letters: qaf that is written and pronounced q, lam that is written and pronounced l and mim that is written and pronounced m. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to clip, trim

All letters in clip, trim

ﻗَﻠَّﻢَ
ﻗـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻢ
 
ﻗـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻢ
 
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
 
qaf
q
lam
l
mim
m
 
 
The Arabic word for clip, trim 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 lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻠـ ) and pronounced l 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 mim that is written ﻡ ( here ـﻢ ) and pronounced m 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 ﻗَﻠَّﻢَ and pronounced qallama.
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 clip, trim

fa33ala becomes qallama

We have seen that the Arabic word for clip, trim is written ﻗَﻠَّﻢَ and pronounced qallama. It follows the pattern verb form 2. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa33ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa33ala and the root letters are q, l and m, the word becomes qallama.
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

Words with the same pattern as clip, trim

Conjugations of clip, trim

past tense
present tense
he
qallama
ﻗَﻠَّﻢَ
he - past tense
yuqallimu
ﻳُﻘَﻠِّﻢُ
he - present tense
she
qallamat
ﻗَﻠَّﻤَﺖ
she - past tense
tuqallimu
ﺗُﻘَﻠِّﻢُ
she - present tense
I
qallamtu
ﻗَﻠَّﻤﺖُ
I - past tense
'uqallimu
ﺃُﻗَﻠِّﻢُ
I - present tense