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تَكَلَّمَ

to talk

VerbForm VRoot ك-ل-م

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Also written تكلم: تَكَلُّم (talking)

Highlights

Present tense
يَتَكَلَّمُ
Verbal noun
تَكَلُّم
Active participle
مُتَكَلِّم
Passive participle
مُتَكَلَّم

Most common words from the same root

Noun
كَلِمَة
speech
Noun
مُكَالَمَة
conversation
Noun
كَلَام
talking
Verb · Form II
كَلَّمَ
to speak
Noun
كَلْم
bite
Noun
تَكَلُّم
talking

تَكَلَّمَ in English

Verb · Form V

  1. to talk, to have a discussion or conversation

Words from the root ك-ل-م

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

كَلَّمَ · present يُكَلِّمُ
Form II · Causative or intensive

to speak, to talk, to address

كَلَام
Verbal noun
talking
تَكْلِيم
Verbal noun
مُكَلِّم
Active participle
مُكَلَّم
Passive participle
كَالَمَ · present يُكَالِمُ
Form III · Done to or with someone

to speak with, to talk with, to converse with

conversation
مُكَالِم
Active participle
مُكَالَم
Passive participle
كَلِيم
Derived noun
one who speaks with another person
تَكَلَّمَ · present يَتَكَلَّمُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to talk, to have a discussion or conversation

تَكَلُّم
Verbal noun
talking
مُتَكَلِّم
Active participle
spokesman
مُتَكَلِّم
Active participle · Adjective
talking
مُتَكَلَّم
Passive participle
تَكَالَمَ · present يَتَكَالَمُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to talk to each other

تَكَالُم
Verbal noun
مُتَكَالِم
Active participle
مُتَكَالَم
Passive participle
كَلِمَة
Noun · f.
speech
كَلْم
Noun · m.
bite
كَلِيم
Adjective
wounded
كِلِيم
Noun · m.
carpet

تَكَلَّمَ conjugation

Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.

PronounPastPresentSubjunctiveJussiveImperative
أَنَا Iتَكَلَّمْتُأَتَكَلَّمُأَتَكَلَّمَأَتَكَلَّمْ—
أَنْتَ you (m.)تَكَلَّمْتَتَتَكَلَّمُتَتَكَلَّمَتَتَكَلَّمْتَكَلَّمْ
أَنْتِ you (f.)تَكَلَّمْتِتَتَكَلَّمِينَتَتَكَلَّمِيتَتَكَلَّمِيتَكَلَّمِي
هُوَ heتَكَلَّمَيَتَكَلَّمُيَتَكَلَّمَيَتَكَلَّمْ—
هِيَ sheتَكَلَّمَتْتَتَكَلَّمُتَتَكَلَّمَتَتَكَلَّمْ—
أَنْتُمَا you twoتَكَلَّمْتُمَاتَتَكَلَّمَانِتَتَكَلَّمَاتَتَكَلَّمَاتَكَلَّمَا
هُمَا they two (m.)تَكَلَّمَايَتَكَلَّمَانِيَتَكَلَّمَايَتَكَلَّمَا—
هُمَا they two (f.)تَكَلَّمَتَاتَتَكَلَّمَانِتَتَكَلَّمَاتَتَكَلَّمَا—
نَحْنُ weتَكَلَّمْنَانَتَكَلَّمُنَتَكَلَّمَنَتَكَلَّمْ—
أَنْتُمْ you all (m.)تَكَلَّمْتُمْتَتَكَلَّمُونَتَتَكَلَّمُواتَتَكَلَّمُواتَكَلَّمُوا
أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.)تَكَلَّمْتُنَّتَتَكَلَّمْنَتَتَكَلَّمْنَتَتَكَلَّمْنَتَكَلَّمْنَ
هُمْ they (m.)تَكَلَّمُوايَتَكَلَّمُونَيَتَكَلَّمُوايَتَكَلَّمُوا—
هُنَّ they (f.)تَكَلَّمْنَيَتَكَلَّمْنَيَتَكَلَّمْنَيَتَكَلَّمْنَ—
Verbal nounتَكَلُّم
Active participleمُتَكَلِّم
Passive participleمُتَكَلَّم

تَكَلَّمَ in a sentence

From a fully vowelled text

وَأَخَذَ أَيُّوبُ يَتَكَلَّمُ فَقَالَ:And Job spake, and said,Job 3:2, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
كَيْ أُظْهِرَهُ كَمَا يَجِبُ أَنْ أَتَكَلَّمَ.That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.Colossians 4:4, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
أَتَكَلَّمُ فَأُفْرَجُ. أَفْتَحُ شَفَتَيَّ وَأُجِيبُ.I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer.Job 32:20, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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