Root Practice 1

The Six Babs of Basic Triliteral Verbs

Root
Symbol
Past—imperfect
Simple meaning

س ج د
ن
سَجَدَ—يَسْجُدُ
prostrated / prostrates

ك ت ب
ن
كَتَبَ—يَكْتُبُ
wrote / writes

خ ر ج
ن
خَرَجَ—يَخْرُجُ
went out / goes out

ر ز ق
ن
رَزَقَ—يَرْزُقُ
provided / provides

ع ل م
س
عَلِمَ—يَعْلَمُ
knew / knows

ت ب ع
س
تَبِعَ—يَتْبَعُ
followed / follows

غ ف ر
ض
غَفَرَ—يَغْفِرُ
forgave / forgives

م ل ك
ض
مَلَكَ—يَمْلِكُ
possessed / possesses

ق ط ع
ف
قَطَعَ—يَقْطَعُ
cut / cuts