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ء-س-ف

The Arabic root ء-س-ف (a-s-f)

Form I verb أَسِفَ: to regret

9 words in the dictionary are built from ء-س-ف, including verbs in Forms I, IV, V. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

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Adjective
sorry
Verb · Form I
to regret
Verb · Form IV
to make regret
Adjective
sorry
Adjective
regrettable
Noun
regret
Verb · Form V
تَأَسَّفَ
to feel sorry

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

أَسِفَ · present يَأْسَفُ
Form I · The plain action

to regret

Verbal noun
regret
Active participle
sorry
أَسِف
Active participle
أَسِيف
Active participle
describes a person who is kind hearted and easily feels sad
مَأْسُوف
Passive participle
آسَفَ · present يُؤْسِفُ
Form IV · Causative

to make regret, sadden, distress

إِيسَاف
Verbal noun
Active participle
regrettable
مُؤْسَف
Passive participle
تَأَسَّفَ · present يَتَأَسَّفُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to feel sorry, to regret

تَأَسُّف
Verbal noun
regret
Active participle
sorry
مُتَأَسَّف
Passive participle

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