رَغِبَ (raghiba)to desire
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb رَغِبَ (raghiba) — “to desire”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation (1): رَغِبَ يَرْغَبُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| رَغِبَ raghiba | يَرْغَبُ yarghabu | اِرْغَبْ airghab | رَغْبَةٌ raghbaaun |
Conjugation (2): رَغَّبَ يُرَغِّبُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| رَغَّبَ raghaaba | يُرَغِّبُ yuraghiibu | رَغِّبْ raghiib | تَرْغِيب targhīb |
Meanings & examples
1. to desire
- رَغِبَ فِي السَّفَرِ.He desired to travel.
- رَغِبَ الطِّفْلُ فِي لُعْبَةٍ جَدِيدَةٍ.The child desired a new toy.
- لَمْ يَرْغَبْ فِي المُشَارَكَةِ فِي المُسَابَقَةِ.He did not desire to participate in the competition.
2. to desire, to wish for
- رَغِبَ الطَّالِبُ فِي النَّجَاحِ.The student desired success.
- يَرْغَبُ الْكَثِيرُونَ فِي السَّفَرِ حَوْلَ الْعَالَمِ.Many people desire to travel around the world.
- هَلْ تَرْغَبُ فِي شُرْبِ الْقَهْوَةِ أَمِ الشَّايِ؟Do you desire to drink coffee or tea?
3. to make desirous
- رَغَّبَهُ فِي الْقِرَاءَةِ.He made him desire reading.
- رَغَّبَ الْمُعَلِّمُ الطُّلَّابَ فِي الْعِلْمِ.The teacher made the students desire knowledge.
- رَغَّبَتِ الْأُمُّ ابْنَهَا فِي تَنَاوُلِ الْفَوَاكِهِ.The mother made her son desire eating fruits.
4. to desire, to turn away from
- رَغِبَ عَنِ الدُّنْيَا وَزُهْدِهَا.He turned away from the world and its asceticism.
- رَغِبَ التَّاجِرُ عَنِ السِّلْعَةِ بَعْدَ أَنْ رَأَى عُيُوبَهَا.The merchant turned away from the commodity after seeing its defects.
- لَا تَرْغَبْ عَنِ الحَقِّ بَعْدَ أَنْ تَبَيَّنَ لَكَ.Do not turn away from the truth after it has become clear to you.
5. to desire, to wish
- رَغِبَ الطِّفْلُ فِي لُعْبَةٍ جَدِيدَةٍ.The child desired a new toy.
- رَغِبَ العَالِمُ فِي اكْتِشَافِ أَسْرَارِ الكَوْنِ.The scientist wished to discover the secrets of the universe.
- لَمْ يَرْغَبْ فِي مُغَادَرَةِ مَكَانِهِ المُفَضَّلِ.He did not desire to leave his favorite place.
6. to desire, wish
- رَغِبَ الطِّفْلُ فِي لُعْبَةٍ جَدِيدَةٍ.The child desired a new toy.
- لَمْ يَرْغَبْ فِي مُغَادَرَةِ مَكْتَبِهِ.He did not desire to leave his office.
- رَغِبَ المُسَافِرُ فِي اسْتِكْشَافِ المَدِينَةِ القَدِيمَةِ بِكُلِّ تَفَاصِيلِهَا.The traveler desired to explore the ancient city in all its details.
7. to desire, to turn to
- رَغِبَ الوَلَدُ فِي لُعْبَةٍ جَدِيدَةٍ.The boy desired a new toy.
- رَغِبَتِ الفَتَاةُ فِي السَّفَرِ إِلَى بَلَدٍ أَجْنَبِيٍّ.The girl desired to travel to a foreign country.
- لَمْ يَرْغَبِ الرَّجُلُ فِي مُغَادَرَةِ مَنْزِلِهِ.The man did not desire to leave his home.
8. to encourage
- رَغَّبَ الْمُعَلِّمُ الطُّلَّابَ فِي الْمُشَارَكَةِ فِي النِّقَاشِ.The teacher encouraged the students to participate in the discussion.
- رَغَّبَتِ الْحُكُومَةُ الشَّرِكَاتِ الصَّغِيرَةَ فِي الِاسْتِثْمَارِ فِي الْمَشَارِيعِ الْجَدِيدَةِ.The government encouraged small businesses to invest in new projects.
- رَغَّبَ الْأَبُ أَبْنَاءَهُ فِي قِرَاءَةِ الْكُتُبِ لِتَنْمِيَةِ مَعَارِفِهِمْ.The father encouraged his children to read books to develop their knowledge.
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