بَخِلَ (bakhila)to begrudge
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb بَخِلَ (bakhila) — “to begrudge”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation (1): بَخِلَ يَبْخَلُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| بَخِلَ bakhila | يَبْخَلُ yabkhalu | اِبْخَلْ aibkhal | بُخْل bukhl |
Conjugation (2): بَخَّلَ يُبَخِّلُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| بَخَّلَ bakhaala | يُبَخِّلُ yubakhiilu | بَخِّلْ bakhiil | تَبْخِيلٌ tabkhīlun |
Meanings & examples
1. to begrudge
- بَخِلَ الرَّجُلُ عَلَى أَبْنَائِهِ.The man was stingy with his children.
- بَخِلَ الغَنِيُّ بِإِعْطَاءِ صَدَقَةٍ لِلْفُقَرَاءِ.The rich man was stingy about giving charity to the poor.
- لِمَاذَا تَبْخَلُ بِالمَعْلُومَاتِ عَلَى زُمَلَائِكَ؟Why are you stingy with information to your colleagues?
2. to accuse of stinginess
- بَخَّلَ الرَّجُلُ صَدِيقَهُ بِسَبَبِ عَدَمِ مُسَاعَدَتِهِ.The man accused his friend of stinginess because he didn't help him.
- لَا تُبَخِّلْ أَحَدًا دُونَ دَلِيلٍ وَاضِحٍ.Do not accuse anyone of stinginess without clear evidence.
- يُبَخِّلُ بَعْضُ النَّاسِ الْأَغْنِيَاءَ لِأَنَّهُمْ لَا يَتَبَرَّعُونَ كَثِيرًا.Some people accuse the rich of stinginess because they don't donate much.
3. to be stingy
- بَخِلَ الرَّجُلُ بِمَالِهِ عَلَى الْفُقَرَاءِ.The man was stingy with his money towards the poor.
- لَا تَبْخَلْ بِعِلْمِكَ عَلَى مَنْ يَحْتَاجُهُ.Do not be stingy with your knowledge to those who need it.
- بَخِلَتِ الْأُمُّ بِالْحُبِّ عَلَى أَوْلَادِهَا.The mother was stingy with love towards her children.
4. to make someone stingy
- بَخَّلَ الرَّجُلُ صَاحِبَهُ بِمَالِهِ.The man made his friend stingy with his money.
- لَا تُبَخِّلْ نَفْسَكَ فِي فِعْلِ الْخَيْرِ.Do not make yourself stingy in doing good.
- بَخَّلَتِ الظُّرُوفُ الْقَاسِيَةُ التَّاجِرَ.The harsh circumstances made the merchant stingy.
5. to withhold
- بَخِلَ الرَّجُلُ بِمَالِهِ.The man was stingy with his money.
- بَخِلَ بِالمَعْلُومَاتِ الهَامَّةِ عَنْ زَمِيلِهِ.He withheld important information from his colleague.
- لِمَاذَا تَبْخَلُ بِالنَّصِيحَةِ لِمَنْ يَحْتَاجُهَا؟Why do you withhold advice from those who need it?
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