The list of verbs shown below is grouped by root and form, and sorted by frequency. Words which are not verbs, including participles and verbal nouns, are listed in a seperate lemma list. Click on a translation to see all occurrences of an Arabic verb. The translations given below are brief summaries (glosses). An Arabic verb may have a range of meanings depending on context (see translation accuracy).
Verbs 1 to 50 of 1475:
Verb | Root | Form | Frequency | Translation |
قَالَ | ق و ل | I | 1618 | to say |
كَانَ | ك و ن | I | 1358 | to be |
ءَامَنَ | ا م ن | IV | 537 | to believe |
عَلِمَ | ع ل م | I | 382 | to know |
جَعَلَ | ج ع ل | I | 340 | to make |
كَفَرَ | ك ف ر | I | 289 | to disbelieve |
جَآءَ | ج ي ا | I | 278 | to come |
عَمِلَ | ع م ل | I | 276 | to do, to work |
آتَى | ا ت ي | IV | 271 | to give |
رَءَا | ر ا ي | I | 271 | to see |
أَتَى | ا ت ي | I | 264 | to come, to bring |
شَآءَ | ش ي ا | I | 236 | to will, to wish |
خَلَقَ | خ ل ق | I | 184 | to create |
أَنزَلَ | ن ز ل | IV | 183 | to send down, to reveal |
كَذَّبَ | ك ذ ب | II | 176 | to deny, to reject |
دَعَا | د ع و | I | 170 | to call, to invite, to pray |
ٱتَّقَىٰ | و ق ي | VIII | 166 | to be righteous, to fear (Allah) |
هَدَى | ه د ي | I | 144 | to guide |
أَرَادَ | ر و د | IV | 139 | to intend, to desire, to want, to wish |
ٱتَّبَعَ | ت ب ع | VIII | 136 | to follow |
أَرْسَلَ | ر س ل | IV | 130 | to send |
أَخَذَ | ا خ ذ | I | 127 | to take, to seize |
ٱتَّخَذَ | ا خ ذ | VIII | 124 | to take |
عَبَدَ | ع ب د | I | 122 | to worship |
ظَلَمَ | ظ ل م | I | 110 | to oppress, to wrong |
سَأَلَ | س ا ل | I | 106 | to ask |
وَجَدَ | و ج د | I | 106 | to find |
أَخْرَجَ | خ ر ج | IV | 99 | to bring forth, to drive out |
أَكَلَ | ا ك ل | I | 93 | to eat, to consume |
لَّيْسَ | ل ي س | I | 89 | to not be |
فَعَلَ | ف ع ل | I | 88 | to do |
نَّظَرَ | ن ظ ر | I | 87 | to look, to see |
ذَكَرَ | ذ ك ر | I | 84 | to remember, to mention |
خَافَ | خ و ف | I | 83 | to fear, to be afraid |
قَتَلَ | ق ت ل | I | 83 | to kill |
رَجَعَ | ر ج ع | I | 79 | to return |
سَمِعَ | س م ع | I | 78 | to hear, to listen |
تَوَلَّىٰ | و ل ي | V | 78 | to turn |
أَمَرَ | ا م ر | I | 77 | to order, to command |
دَخَلَ | د خ ل | I | 76 | to enter |
جَزَىٰ | ج ز ي | I | 73 | to reward, to recompense |
أَطَاعَ | ط و ع | IV | 72 | to obey |
أَوْحَىٰٓ | و ح ي | IV | 72 | to reveal, to inspire |
أَشْرَكَ | ش ر ك | IV | 71 | to associate partners |
أَلْقَىٰٓ | ل ق ي | IV | 71 | to cast, to throw, to meet, to offer |
وَعَدَ | و ع د | I | 70 | to promise |
أَنفَقَ | ن ف ق | IV | 68 | to spend |
غَفَرَ | غ ف ر | I | 65 | to forgive |
أَحْبَبْ | ح ب ب | IV | 64 | to love, to like |
أَصَابَ | ص و ب | IV | 64 | to strike, to befall, to bestow |
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