A1verb
قَالَ
qāla
to say / to tell
Example
قالَ لي إنّهُ مشغولٌ
qāla lī innahu mashghūlun
He told me that he is busy
Grammar
Hollow verb (Form I). Past: qāla, Present: yaqūlu. One of the most frequent verbs in Arabic.
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Arabic root
ق-و-ل
2 words from this root family
B1noun
مَقَال
maqāl
article
Example
قَرَأتُ مَقالًا مُهِمًّا عَنِ البيئَة.
qaraʾtu maqālan muhimman ʿani l-bīʾa.
I read an important article about the environment.