List of Verbs

Below is a list of Verbs in Arabic, try to memorize as many as you can, they will help you a lot in your conversations and understanding what has been said by others.

A List of Arabic Verbs
accept	qabela	قبل
advise	nasaha	نصح
allow	samaha	سمح
appear	dahara	ظهر
arrive	wasala	وصل
attach	rabata	ربط
bake	khabaza	خبز
beat	daraba	ضرب
begin	bada’a	بدأ
bind	rabata	ربط
bleed	nazafa	نزف
blow	nafakha	نفخ
break	kasara	كسر
burn	haraqa (sharp h)	حرق
calculate	hasaba	حسب
carry	hamala	حمل
chew	madagha	مضغ
collect	jama'a	جمع
copy	nasakha	نسخ
crawl	zahafa	زحف
cross	'abara	عبر
cut	jaraha	جرح
dance	raqasa	رقص
deliver	naqala	نقل
describe	wasafa	وصف
detect	kashafa	كشف
dig	hafara	حفر
dislike	kareha	كره
do	‘amala	عمل
draw	rasama	رسم
dream	halama	حلم
dress	labesa	لبس
drink	shareba	شرب
earn	kasaba	كسب
eat	akala	أكل
enter	dakhala	دخل
escape	haraba	هرب
explain	sharaha	شرح
fall	saqata	سقط
feel	sha’ara	شعر
find	wajada	وجد
follow	tabe'a	تبع
forsake	hajara	هجر
freeze	jamada	جمد

go	dahaba	ذهب
grind	tahana	طحن
guard	harasa	حرس
hit	daraba	ضرب
hurt	jaraha	جرح
joke	mazaha	مزح
jump	qafaza	قفز
kill	qatala	قتل
kneel	raka’a	ركع
know	‘arafa	عرف
laugh	daheka	ضحك
lay	raqada	رقد
leap	wathaba (th as in thin)	وثب
leave	taraka	ترك
let	taraka	ترك
lie	kathaba (th as in that)	كذب
listen	same'a	سمع
look	nadara	نظر
lose	khasera	خسر
make	sana’a	صنع
mean	kasada	قصد
murder	qatala	قتل
obtain	hasala	حصل
open	fataha	فتح
pay	dafa’a	دفع
permit	adena	أذن
place	wada'a	وضع
plant	zara'a	زرع
play	la'eba	لعب
prevent	mana'a	منع
promise	wa'ada	وعد
push	dafa'a	دفع
Put	wada’a	وضع
Reach	wasala	وصل
Read	qara’a	قرأ
Refuse	rafada	رفض
Regret	nadema	ندم
request	talaba	طلب
Ride	rakeba	ركب
Rise	nahada	نهض
Rule	hakama	حكم
Run	rakada	ركض
Saw	nashara	نشر
Scream	sarakha	صرخ
Search	bahatha (th as in thin)	بحث
Seek	bahasa	بحث
Show	‘arada	عرض
Sink	gharaqa	غرق
Sit	jalasa	جلس
Slay	dabaha	ذبح
Sneeze	'atasa	عطس
Spill	dalaqa	دلق
Spit	basaqa	بصق
Split	qasama	قسم
spread	nashara	نشر
squeeze	'asara	عصر
Stand	waqafa	وقف
Steal	saraqa	سرق
Sting	lasa’a	لسع
Strike	daraba	ضرب
succeed	najaha	نجح
Swear	halafa	حلف
Sweep	masaha	مسح
Thank	shakara	شكر
Think	fakkara	فكر
Thrive	najaha	نجح
Touch	lamasa	لمس
understand	fahema	فهم
Wash	ghasala	غسل
Wear	labesa	لبس
Win	rabeha	ربح
Work	'amela	عمل
Worry	qaleqa	قلق
Write	kataba	كتب