زَرَعَ (zaraʿa)to plant
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb زَرَعَ (zaraʿa) — “to plant”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: زَرَعَ يَزْرَعُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| زَرَعَ zaraʿa | يَزْرَعُ yazraʿu | اِزْرَعْ aizraʿ | زِرَاعَةٌ ziraāʿaaun |
Meanings & examples
1. to plant
- زَرَعَ الفَلَّاحُ القَمْحَ.The farmer planted wheat.
- زَرَعَ البُسْتَانِيُّ شَجَرَةَ لَيْمُونٍ جَمِيلَةٍ.The gardener planted a beautiful lemon tree.
- لَمْ نَزْرَعْ هَذِهِ الأَزْهَارَ المُبَكِّرَةَ.We did not plant these early flowers.
2. to cultivate
- يَجْتَهِدُ الْمُزَارِعُ لِكَيْ يَزْرَعَ أَرْضَهُ بِأَفْضَلِ الْمَحَاصِيلِ.The farmer works hard to cultivate his land with the best crops.
- تَسْعَى الدَّوْلَةُ لِتَزْرَعَ مَسَاحَاتٍ شَاسِعَةً مِنَ الصَّحْرَاءِ.The state seeks to cultivate vast areas of the desert.
- يُحَاوِلُ الْخُبَرَاءُ زِرَاعَةَ هَذِهِ الْأَرْضِ الْقَاحِلَةِ مُنْذُ سَنَوَاتٍ.Experts have been trying to cultivate this barren land for years.
3. to plant, to cultivate
- زَرَعَ الفَلَّاحُ القَمْحَ.The farmer planted wheat.
- زَرَعَتِ الحَدِيقَةُ أَشْجَارَ فَاكِهَةٍ مُتَنَوِّعَةٍ.The garden cultivated various fruit trees.
- هَلْ زَرَعْتَ البُذُورَ الجَدِيدَةَ فِي التُّرْبَةِ الخِصْبَةِ؟Did you plant the new seeds in the fertile soil?
4. to sow
- زَرَعَ الفَلَّاحُ القَمْحَ فِي الحَقْلِ.The farmer sowed wheat in the field.
- زَرَعَ البُسْتَانِيُّ الأَشْجَارَ الزِّينِيَّةَ فِي الحَدِيقَةِ.The gardener sowed ornamental trees in the garden.
- أَلَمْ تَزْرَعْ أُمِّي الأَزْهَارَ المُفِيدَةَ فِي شُرْفَتِنَا؟Didn't my mother sow beneficial flowers on our balcony?
5. to farm
- زَرَعَ الفَلَّاحُ القَمْحَ.The farmer farmed wheat.
- زَرَعَ الجَدُّ الخُضْرَوَاتِ فِي حَدِيقَتِهِ.The grandfather farmed vegetables in his garden.
- هَلْ سَتَزْرَعُ الطَّمَاطِمَ هَذَا العَامَ؟Will you farm tomatoes this year?
6. to instill
- زَرَعَ الْمُعَلِّمُ حُبَّ الْقِرَاءَةِ فِي نُفُوسِ طُلَّابِهِ.The teacher instilled a love of reading in the souls of his students.
- يَزْرَعُ الْأَبُ الثِّقَةَ بِالنَّفْسِ فِي قَلْبِ ابْنِهِ.The father instills self-confidence in his son's heart.
- يَجِبُ أَنْ نَزْرَعَ قِيَمَ التَّسَامُحِ فِي الْأَجْيَالِ الْقَادِمَةِ.We must instill the values of tolerance in the coming generations.
7. to sow, to cultivate
- زَرَعَ الفَلَّاحُ القَمْحَ.The farmer sowed wheat.
- زَرَعَ الجَدُّ شَجَرَةَ زَيْتُونٍ فِي حَدِيقَتِهِ.The grandfather planted an olive tree in his garden.
- أَلَمْ تَزْرَعْ أُمِّي الأَزْهَارَ فِي الشُّرُفَةِ؟Didn't my mother plant the flowers on the balcony?
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