verbs

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جَرَّبَ

jarraba

to try on

A2verbroot: ج-ر-ب

هَل يُمْكِنُني أَن أُجَرِّب هذا القَميص؟

hal yumkinunī an ujarriba hādha al-qamīṣ?

Can I try on this shirt?

اِسْتَبْدَلَ

istabdala

to exchange / to return

A2verbroot: ب-د-ل

أُريدُ اِسْتِبْدال هذا الحِذاء.

urīdu istibdāl hādha al-ḥidḥāʾ.

I want to exchange these shoes.

ساوَمَ

sāwama

to bargain / to haggle

A2verbroot: س-و-م

يُمْكِنُك أَن تُساوِم في السوق.

yumkinuk an tusāwim fī as-sūq.

You can bargain in the market.

تَعِبَ

taʿiba

to be tired

A2verbroot: ت-ع-ب

تَعِبْتُ مِن المَشْي.

taʿibtu min al-mashī.

I got tired from walking.

عَزَفَ

ʿazafa

to play (an instrument)

A2verbroot: ع-ز-ف

يَعْزِف عَلى العود بِمَهارة.

yaʿzif ʿalā al-ʿūd bimahāra.

He plays the oud skillfully.

غَنّى

ghannā

to sing

A2verbroot: غ-ن-ي

غَنَّت المُغَنِّية أُغْنِية جَميلة.

ghannat al-mughanniya ughniya jamīla.

The singer sang a beautiful song.

رَقَصَ

raqaṣa

to dance

A2verbroot: ر-ق-ص

رَقَصوا في الحَفْلة حَتّى الفَجْر.

raqaṣū fī al-ḥafla ḥattā al-fajr.

They danced at the party until dawn.

اِسْتَمْتَعَ

istamtaʿa

to enjoy

A2verbroot: م-ت-ع

اِسْتَمْتَعْنا بِالرِحْلة كَثيرًا.

istamtaʿnā bir-riḥla kathīran.

We enjoyed the trip very much.