Key words from the root ق-ر-ف-ص

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General Meaning of the Root

This root revolves around crouching with the knees drawn up to the chest; the verb means to squat.

Words From This Root

WordPatternTypeTranslationExample
قَرْفَصَفَعْلَلَفعل ماضٍto squatقَرْفَصَ الطِّفْلُ لِيَلْتَقِطَ لُعْبَتَهُ مِنَ الْأَرْضِ.The child squatted to pick up his toy from the floor.
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Verb Conjugation

Intransitive
TenseأناIأنتَyou (m.)أنتِyou (f.)هوheهيsheأنتماyou twoهما (مذكر)they two (m.)هما (مؤنث)they two (f.)نحنweأنتمyou (pl. m.)أنتنّyou (pl. f.)همthey (m.)هنّthey (f.)
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Negative imperative

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