بدأ

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ب د ء (b-d-ʔ). Cognate with Biblical Hebrew בדא (badā, “to invent”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.da.ʔa/
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Verb

بَدَأَ • (badaʔa) I, non-past يَبْدَأُ‎ (yabdaʔu)

  1. to begin

Conjugation

Conjugation of
بَدَأَ
(form-I sound, verbal nouns بَدْء or بَدْأَة or بِدَايَة or مَبْدَأ or بُدَاءَة or بَدَاءَة)
verbal nouns
الْمَصَادِر
badʔ or badʔa or bidāya or mabdaʔ or budāʔa or badāʔa
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
bādiʔ
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
mabdūʔ
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
badaʔtu
badaʔta
بَدَأَ

badaʔa
badaʔtumā
badaʔā
badaʔnā
badaʔtum
badaʔū
f
badaʔti
badaʔat
badaʔatā
badaʔtunna
badaʔna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔabdaʔu
tabdaʔu
yabdaʔu
tabdaʔāni
yabdaʔāni
nabdaʔu
tabdaʔūna
yabdaʔūna
f
tabdaʔīna
tabdaʔu
tabdaʔāni
tabdaʔna
yabdaʔna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔabdaʔa
tabdaʔa
yabdaʔa
tabdaʔā
yabdaʔā
nabdaʔa
tabdaʔū
yabdaʔū
f
tabdaʔī
tabdaʔa
tabdaʔā
tabdaʔna
yabdaʔna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔabdaʔ
tabdaʔ
yabdaʔ
tabdaʔā
yabdaʔā
nabdaʔ
tabdaʔū
yabdaʔū
f
tabdaʔī
tabdaʔ
tabdaʔā
tabdaʔna
yabdaʔna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
ibdaʔ
ibdaʔā
ibdaʔū
f
ibdaʔī
ibdaʔna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
budiʔtu
budiʔta
budiʔa
budiʔtumā
budiʔā
budiʔnā
budiʔtum
budiʔū
f
budiʔti
budiʔat
budiʔatā
budiʔtunna
budiʔna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔubdaʔu
tubdaʔu
yubdaʔu
tubdaʔāni
yubdaʔāni
nubdaʔu
tubdaʔūna
yubdaʔūna
f
tubdaʔīna
tubdaʔu
tubdaʔāni
tubdaʔna
yubdaʔna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔubdaʔa
tubdaʔa
yubdaʔa
tubdaʔā
yubdaʔā
nubdaʔa
tubdaʔū
yubdaʔū
f
tubdaʔī
tubdaʔa
tubdaʔā
tubdaʔna
yubdaʔna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔubdaʔ
tubdaʔ
yubdaʔ
tubdaʔā
yubdaʔā
nubdaʔ
tubdaʔū
yubdaʔū
f
tubdaʔī
tubdaʔ
tubdaʔā
tubdaʔna
yubdaʔna

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “بدء”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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