بَغَى (baghaā)to seek, to desire
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb بَغَى (baghaā) — “to seek, to desire”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: بَغَى يَبْغِي
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| بَغَى baghaā | يَبْغِي yabghī | ابْغِ abghi | بَغْيٌ baghyun |
Meanings & examples
1. to seek, to desire
- مَاذَا تَبْغِي مِنْ هَذَا الْعَمَلِ؟What do you seek from this work?
- هِيَ تَبْغِي التَّفَوُّقَ فِي دِرَاسَتِهَا.She desires excellence in her studies.
- أَنْتَ تَبْغِي الْحَقِيقَةَ دَائِمًا.You always seek the truth.
2. to be appropriate
3. to be necessary
4. to be proper
- بَغَى الْعَدْلُ أَنْ يَسُودَ بَيْنَ النَّاسِ.It was proper for justice to prevail among people.
- بَغَى عَلَيْهِ أَنْ يَتَصَرَّفَ بِأَدَبٍ وَاحْتِرَامٍ.It was proper for him to behave with politeness and respect.
5. to behoove
- بَغَى عَلَيْهِ أَنْ يَكُونَ صَادِقًا فِي قَوْلِهِ.It was necessary for him to be truthful in his speech.
- بَغَى لِلْمُسَافِرِ أَنْ يَأْخُذَ قِسْطًا مِنَ الرَّاحَةِ.It was necessary for the traveler to take some rest.
- بَغَى عَلَيْنَا أَنْ نَتَعَاوَنَ لِإِنْجَازِ الْمَشْرُوعِ.It was necessary for us to cooperate to complete the project.
6. to commit adultery
- بَغَتِ الْمَرْأَةُ عَلَى زَوْجِهَا.The woman committed adultery against her husband.
- بَغَى الرَّجُلُ عَلَى زَوْجَتِهِ وَخَانَهَا مَعَ غَيْرِهَا.The man committed adultery against his wife and cheated on her with another.
- لَا يَبْغِي الْمُسْلِمُ عَلَى عِرْضِ أَخِيهِ أَبَدًا.A Muslim never commits adultery against his brother's honor.
7. to exceed
- بَغَى الْوَلَدُ فِي لَعِبِهِ وَكَسَرَ اللَّعِبَةَ.The boy exceeded in his play and broke the toy.
- لَا تَبْغِ فِي الْأَكْلِ كَثِيرًا حَتَّى لَا تَمْرَضَ.Do not exceed in eating too much so you don't get sick.
- يَبْغِي بَعْضُ النَّاسِ فِي إِنْفَاقِهِمْ وَيُبَذِّرُونَ.Some people exceed in their spending and are extravagant.
8. to oppress
- لَا تَبْغِ عَلَى أَحَدٍ فَإِنَّ الظُّلْمَ ظُلُمَاتٌ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ.Do not oppress anyone, for injustice is darkness on the Day of Resurrection.
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