تعرف

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Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ع ر ف (ʕ r f)
15 terms

Compare عَرَفَ (ʕarafa, to know).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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تَعَرَّفَ (taʕarrafa) V (non-past يَتَعَرَّفُ (yataʕarrafu), verbal noun تَعَرُّف (taʕarruf))

  1. to become acquainted, with, to meet [with بِ (bi) or إِلَى (ʔilā) ‘someone’]
    تَعَرَّفْنَا فِي الْجَامِعَة.taʕarrafnā fī l-jāmiʕa.We got to know each other in college.
    عِنْدَمَا الْتَقَيْتُ بِهِ لِأَوَّلِ مَرَّةٍ، بَدَأْنَا نَتَعَرَّفُ عَلَى بَعْضِنَا الْبَعْضِ.ʕindamā l-taqaytu bihi liʔawwali marratin, badaʔnā nataʕarrafu ʕalā baʕḍinā l-baʕḍi.When I met him for the first time, we started to get to know each other.
  2. to recognize [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘someone’]
  3. (transitive) to trace, to discover
Conjugation
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References
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  • Mace, John (2007) “تعرف”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN

Etymology 2

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Noun

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تَعَرُّف (taʕarrufm

  1. verbal noun of تَعَرَّفَ (taʕarrafa) (form V)
Declension
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Etymology 3

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Verb

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تعرف (form I)

  1. تَعْرِفُ (taʕrifu) /taʕ.ri.fu/: inflection of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
  2. تُعْرَفُ (tuʕrafu) /tuʕ.ra.fu/: inflection of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
  3. تَعْرِفَ (taʕrifa) /taʕ.ri.fa/: inflection of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
  4. تُعْرَفَ (tuʕrafa) /tuʕ.ra.fa/: inflection of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
  5. تَعْرِفْ (taʕrif) /taʕ.rif/: inflection of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
  6. تُعْرَفْ (tuʕraf) /tuʕ.raf/: inflection of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

Etymology 4

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Verb

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تعرف (form II)

  1. تُعَرِّفُ (tuʕarrifu) /tu.ʕar.ri.fu/: inflection of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
  2. تُعَرَّفُ (tuʕarrafu) /tu.ʕar.ra.fu/: inflection of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
  3. تُعَرِّفَ (tuʕarrifa) /tu.ʕar.ri.fa/: inflection of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
  4. تُعَرَّفَ (tuʕarrafa) /tu.ʕar.ra.fa/: inflection of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
  5. تُعَرِّفْ (tuʕarrif) /tu.ʕar.rif/: inflection of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
  6. تُعَرَّفْ (tuʕarraf) /tu.ʕar.raf/: inflection of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ع ر ف
6 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic تَعَرَّفَ (taʕarrafa).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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تعرّف (tʕarraf) V (present بتعرّف (bitʕarraf), subjunctive يتعرّف (yitʕarraf))

  1. to meet, to get to know
    ممكن هاي فرصة تتعرّف على صحاب جداد.
    mumken hāy furṣa titʕarraf ʕala ṣḥāb jdād
    This could be an opportunity to meet new friends.
  2. to introduce oneself

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of تعرّف (tʕarraf)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m تعرّفت (tʕarraft) تعرّفت (tʕarraft) تعرّف (tʕarraf) تعرّفنا (tʕarrafna) تعرّفتو (tʕarraftu) تعرّفو (tʕarrafu)
f تعرّفتي (tʕarrafti) تعرّفت (tʕarrafat)
present m بتعرّف (batʕarraf) بتتعرّف (btitʕarraf) بتعرّف (bitʕarraf) منتعرّف (mnitʕarraf) بتتعرّفو (btitʕarrafu) بتعرّفو (bitʕarrafu)
f بتتعرّفي (btitʕarrafi) بتتعرّف (btitʕarraf)
subjunctive m اتعرّف (atʕarraf) تتعرّف (titʕarraf) يتعرّف (yitʕarraf) نتعرّف (nitʕarraf) تتعرّفو (titʕarrafu) يتعرّفو (yitʕarrafu)
f تتعرّفي (titʕarrafi) تتعرّف (titʕarraf)
imperative m تعرّف (tʕarraf) تعرّفو (tʕarrafu)
f تعرّفي (tʕarrafi)