أَكَلَ (aakala)to eat

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb أَكَلَ (aakala) — “to eat”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation (1): أَكَلَ يَأْكُلُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
أَكَلَ aakalaيَأْكُلُ yaakuluكُلْ kulأَكْلٌ aaklun

Conjugation (2): آكَلَ يُؤَاكِلُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
آكَلَ akalaيُؤَاكِلُ yuaākiluآكِلْ akilإِيكَال iīkaāl

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to eat

    • أَكَلَ الوَلَدُ التُّفَّاحَةَ.The boy ate the apple.
    • لَمْ نَأْكُلْ شَيْئًا مُنْذُ الصَّبَاحِ.We have not eaten anything since morning.
    • أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ العَجُوزُ وَجْبَةً دَافِئَةً بِشَهِيَّةٍ.The old man ate a warm meal with appetite.
  2. 2. to eat (masc)

  3. 3. to be eaten

    • أُكِلَ الطَّعَامُ كُلُّهُ فِي الْحَفْلِ وَلَمْ يَتَبَقَّ شَيْءٌ.All the food was eaten at the party, and nothing was left.
    • يُؤْكَلُ الْخُبْزُ الطَّازَجُ مَعَ الْجُبْنِ عَلَى الْفُطُورِ كُلَّ صَبَاحٍ.Fresh bread is eaten with cheese for breakfast every morning.
    • أُكِلَتِ الْفَاكِهَةُ اللَّذِيذَةُ بِسُرْعَةٍ مِنْ قِبَلِ الْأَطْفَالِ الْجَائِعِينَ.The delicious fruit was eaten quickly by the hungry children.
  4. 4. to eat me

  5. 5. to eat, consume

    • أَكَلَ الوَلَدُ التُّفَّاحَةَ.The boy ate the apple.
    • أَكَلَ الفَرِيقُ كُلَّ الطَّعَامِ المُتَوَفِّرِ.The team ate all the available food.
    • لَمْ نَأْكُلْ شَيْئًا مُنْذُ الصَّبَاحِ.We have not eaten anything since morning.
  6. 6. to entrust

    • أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ صَدِيقَهُ عَلَى أَمَانَةِ أَهْلِهِ.The man entrusted his friend with the care of his family.
    • أَكَلَ الْمُدِيرُ الْمُوَظَّفَ عَلَى مَسْؤُولِيَّةِ الْمَشْرُوعِ.The manager entrusted the employee with the responsibility of the project.
    • أَكَلَ الْأَبُ ابْنَهُ عَلَى حِفْظِ الْعَهْدِ.The father entrusted his son with keeping the promise.
  7. 7. to feed

    • آكِلْ الْجَائِعَ وَاسْقِ الْعَطْشَانَ.Feed the hungry and quench the thirsty.
  8. 8. to receive

    • أَكَلَ الْمُوَظَّفُ رَاتِبَهُ بَعْدَ عَمَلٍ شَاقٍ.The employee received his salary after hard work.
    • أَكَلَ التَّاجِرُ أَرْبَاحَهُ بَعْدَ بَيْعِ الْبِضَاعَةِ.The merchant received his profits after selling the merchandise.
    • أَكَلَ الْعَامِلُ أُجْرَتَهُ كَامِلَةً.The worker received his wage in full.

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