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ف-ه-م

The Arabic root ف-ه-م (f-h-m)

Form I verb فَهِمَ: to understand

13 words in the dictionary are built from ف-ه-م, including verbs in Forms I, II, IV, VI, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Verb · Form I
to understand
Noun
understanding
Noun
تَفَاهُم
accord
Verb · Form IV
أَفْهَمَ
to make understand
Adjective
مَفْهُوم
understood
Noun
مَفْهُوم
concept
Verb · Form VI
تَفَاهَمَ
reach an understanding

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

فَهِمَ · present يَفْهَمُ
Form I · The plain action

to understand; to learn; to observe

Verbal noun
understanding
فَهِم
Active participle
فَهِيم
Active participle
مَفْهُوم
Passive participle
understood
مَفْهُوم
Passive participle
concept
فَهَّمَ · present يُفَهِّمُ
Form II · Causative or intensive

to cause to understand

تَفْهِيم
Verbal noun
مُفَهِّم
Active participle
مُفَهَّم
Passive participle
أَفْهَمَ · present يُفْهِمُ
Form IV · Causative

to make understand; to instruct

إِفْهَام
Verbal noun
مُفْهِم
Active participle
مُفْهَم
Passive participle
تَفَاهَمَ · present يَتَفَاهَمُ
Form VI · Mutual action

reach an understanding; come to an agreement; be understood

تَفَاهُم
Verbal noun
accord
مُتَفَاهِم
Active participle
مُتَفَاهَم
Passive participle
اِسْتَفْهَمَ · present يَسْتَفْهِمُ
Form X · Seeking or considering

to inquire; to seek to understand; to ask for explanation

اِسْتِفْهَام
Verbal noun
interrogative
مُسْتَفْهِم
Active participle
مُسْتَفْهَم
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

أَفْهَم
Adjective
better at understanding
اِسْتِفْهَامِيّ
Adjective
interrogative
مُفَاهَمَة
Noun
mutual agreement

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