سَرَّ (saraa)to please
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb سَرَّ (saraa) — “to please”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation (1): سَرَّ يَسُرُّ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| سَرَّ saraa | يَسُرُّ yasuruu | سُرَّ suraa | سُرُورٌ surūrun |
Conjugation (2): سُرَّ يُسَرُّ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| سُرَّ suraa | يُسَرُّ yusaruu | سُرَّ suraa | سُرُور surūr |
Meanings & examples
1. to please
- سَرَّنِي لِقَاؤُكَ.Meeting you pleased me.
- سَرَّتْ نَجَاحَاتُهُ الوَالِدَيْنِ كَثِيرًا.His successes pleased the parents greatly.
- لَمْ يُسَرَّ بِالخَبَرِ المُفَاجِئِ.He was not pleased by the sudden news.
2. to take delight
- سُرَّ الطِّفْلُ بِاللُّعْبَةِ الجَدِيدَةِ.The child was pleased with the new toy.
- سُرَّتِ المُعَلِّمَةُ بِنَتَائِجِ الطَّالِبِ المُتَفَوِّقِ.The teacher was pleased with the outstanding student's results.
- أَلَمْ تَسُرَّكَ هَدِيَّةُ عِيدِ المِيلَادِ؟Weren't you pleased with the birthday gift?
3. to delight
- سَرَّنِي خَبَرُ نَجَاحِكَ.Your success pleased me.
- سَرَّتِ الأَخْبَارُ الجَيِّدَةُ القَائِدَ بِشَأْنِ المُفَاوَضَاتِ.The good news delighted the leader regarding the negotiations.
- لَمْ يُسَرَّنِي مَا رَأَيْتُهُ.What I saw did not delight me.
4. to be happy
- سَرَّنِي أَنْ أَرَاكَ بِخَيْرٍ.It made me happy to see you well.
- سَرَّهُ النَّجَاحُ فِي امْتِحَانِهِ.Success in his exam made him happy.
- لَا شَيْءَ يَسُرُّهَا أَكْثَرَ مِنْ قَضَاءِ الْوَقْتِ مَعَ عائِلَتِهَا.Nothing makes her happier than spending time with her family.
5. to conceal
6. to enjoy
7. to gladden
- أَلَمْ يَسُرَّكَ نَجَاحُ ابْنِكَ فِي الامْتِحَانِ؟Didn't your son's success in the exam gladden you?
- سَرَّ الْخَبَرُ السَّارُّ قَلْبَ الْأُمِّ بِنَجَاحِ ابْنِهَا.The good news gladdened the mother's heart with her son's success.
- يَسُرُّنِي أَنْ أَرَاكَ بِصِحَّةٍ جَيِّدَةٍ بَعْدَ غِيَابٍ طَوِيلٍ.It gladdens me to see you in good health after a long absence.
8. to hide
- سَرَّ الرَّجُلُ السِّرَّ فِي قَلْبِهِ وَلَمْ يُفْصِحْ بِهِ لِأَحَدٍ.The man hid the secret in his heart and did not reveal it to anyone.
- يَسُرُّ الْجَاسُوسُ الْمَعْلُومَاتِ الْحَسَّاسَةَ عَنِ الْعَدُوِّ.The spy hides sensitive information about the enemy.
- سَرَّتِ الْفَتَاةُ هَدِيَّتَهَا عَنْ أُخْتِهَا حَتَّى يَوْمِ الْمِيلَادِ.The girl hid her gift from her sister until her birthday.
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