عَاهَدَ (ʿaāhada)to make a covenant

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb عَاهَدَ (ʿaāhada) — “to make a covenant”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation: عَاهَدَ يُعَاهِدُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
عَاهَدَ ʿaāhadaيُعَاهِدُ yuʿaāhiduعَاهِدْ ʿaāhidمُعَاهَدَة muʿaāhadaa

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to make a covenant

    • عَاهَدَ الرَّئِيسُ شَعْبَهُ عَلَى الْإِخْلَاصِ.The president made a covenant with his people to be sincere.
    • عَاهَدَ الْأَخَوَانِ بَعْضَهُمَا عَلَى الْمُسَاعَدَةِ دَائِمًا.The two brothers made a covenant with each other to always help.
    • أَلَمْ تَعَاهِدْهُ عَلَى الْحِفَاظِ عَلَى السِّرِّ؟Did you not make a covenant with him to keep the secret?
  2. 2. to covenant / to promise

    • عَاهَدَ الرَّجُلُ نَفْسَهُ عَلَى تَعَلُّمِ لُغَةٍ جَدِيدَةٍ كُلَّ عَامٍ.The man promised himself to learn a new language every year.
    • عَاهَدَتِ الشَّرِكَتَانِ عَلَى التَّعَاوُنِ فِي الْمَشْرُوعِ الْجَدِيدِ.The two companies promised to cooperate on the new project.
    • عَاهَدَ الطَّالِبُ مُعَلِّمَهُ بِتَحْسِينِ دَرَجَاتِهِ فِي الْفَصْلِ الْقَادِمِ.The student promised his teacher to improve his grades in the next semester.
  3. 3. to pledge

    • عَاهَدَ الرَّجُلُ رَبَّهُ عَلَى التَّوْبَةِ.The man pledged to his Lord to repent.
    • عَاهَدَتِ الشَّرِكَةُ زَبَائِنَهَا بِتَقْدِيمِ أَفْضَلِ الخِدْمَاتِ.The company pledged its customers to provide the best services.
    • أَلَمْ تُعَاهِدْ نَفْسَكَ أَلَّا تُكَرِّرَ الخَطَأَ نَفْسَهُ؟Did you not pledge to yourself not to repeat the same mistake?
  4. 4. to covenant

    • عَاهَدَ الرَّجُلُ رَبَّهُ عَلَى التَّوْبَةِ.The man pledged to his Lord to repent.
    • عَاهَدَتِ الشَّرِكَةُ زَبَائِنَهَا بِتَقْدِيمِ أَفْضَلِ الخِدْمَاتِ.The company pledged its customers to provide the best services.
    • أَلَمْ تُعَاهِدْ نَفْسَكَ أَلَّا تُكَرِّرَ الخَطَأَ نَفْسَهُ؟Did you not pledge to yourself not to repeat the same mistake?
  5. 5. to maintain

    • يُعَاهِدُ الْجَيْشُ الْحُدُودَ لِضَمَانِ أَمْنِ الْبِلَادِ.The army maintains the borders to ensure the country's security.
    • عَاهَدَ الرَّجُلُ عَلَى صِيَانَةِ سَيَّارَتِهِ بِانْتِظَامٍ.The man maintained his car regularly.
    • يَجِبُ عَلَيْنَا أَنْ نُعَاهِدَ الْمَبَانِيَ الْقَدِيمَةَ لِلْحِفَاظِ عَلَى تَارِيخِنَا.We must maintain old buildings to preserve our history.
  6. 6. to make a covenant, to pledge

    • عَاهَدَ الْقَائِدُ شَعْبَهُ عَلَى الْعَدْلِ.The leader pledged to his people for justice.
    • يُعَاهِدُ الْأَصْدِقَاءُ بَعْضُهُمْ بَعْضًا عَلَى الْوَفَاءِ.Friends pledge to each other to be loyal.
    • هَلْ عَاهَدْتَ نَفْسَكَ عَلَى تَحْقِيقِ أَهْدَافِكَ؟Did you pledge to yourself to achieve your goals?
  7. 7. to pledge, promise

    • عَاهَدَ الرَّئِيسُ شَعْبَهُ عَلَى الْإِخْلَاصِ.The president made a covenant with his people to be sincere.
    • أَلَمْ تَعَاهِدْهُ عَلَى الْحِفَاظِ عَلَى السِّرِّ؟Did you not make a covenant with him to keep the secret?
    • عَاهَدَ الْجُنْدِيُّ وَطَنَهُ عَلَى الدِّفَاعِ عَنْهُ حَتَّى آخِرِ نَفَسٍ.The soldier made a covenant with his homeland to defend it until his last breath.
  8. 8. to promise

    • عَاهَدَ الرَّئِيسُ شَعْبَهُ عَلَى تَحْقِيقِ الازْدِهَارِ الاقتصاديِّ.The president promised his people to achieve economic prosperity.
    • عَاهَدَتِ الشَّرِكَتَانِ بَعْضَهُمَا عَلَى التَّعَاوُنِ فِي الْمَشْرُوعِ الْجَدِيدِ.The two companies promised each other to cooperate on the new project.
    • عَاهَدْتُ نَفْسِي عَلَى مُوَاصَلَةِ الدِّرَاسَةِ بِجِدٍّ لِلتَّفَوُّقِ.I promised myself to continue studying diligently to excel.

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