أخذ

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See also: آخذ, اخذ, احد, أجد, and أحد

Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From root ء خ ذ (ʔ-ḵ-ḏ). From Proto-Semitic *ʾaḫað-. Cognate with Hebrew אָחַז (aḥáz), Aramaic ܐܚܕ‎ (ʾeḥaḏ), Sabaean 𐩱𐩭𐩹 (ʾḵḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔa.xa.ða/
  • (file)

Verb

أَخَذَ (ʔaḵaḏa) I, non-past يَأْخُذُ‎ (yaʔḵuḏu)

  1. to take
  2. to take along
  3. to get, to receive, to obtain
  4. to seize, to grab, to take hold
  5. to perceive, to notice
  6. to gather, to understand, to infer, to deduce
  7. to grip, to captivate, to spellbind
  8. to keep, to observe, to adopt, to embrace, to follow
  9. to accept
  10. to admonish, to urge, to drive
  11. to enjoin, to impose
  12. to strip, to deprive, to cut off, to bar
  13. to reproach, to blame
  14. to obligate
  15. to learn, to study
  16. to begin, to start, to prepare to, to set out to, to be about to, to get ready to (followed by a non-past verb)
    أَخَذْتُ أَبْكِيʔaḵaḏtu ʔabkīI began to cry
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Gulf Arabic: خذا (/ˈχɘðɘ/,/ˈχɪðɘ/)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

أَخَّذَ (ʔaḵḵaḏa) II, non-past يُؤَخِّذُ‎ (yuʔaḵḵiḏu)

  1. to put under a spell, to enchant, to bewitch
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

أَخْذ (ʔaḵḏm

  1. verbal noun of أَخَذَ (ʔaḵaḏa) (form I)
  2. acceptance, reception
  3. seizure
  4. taking away, removal
Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “ءخذ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN