غَرِقَ (ghariqa)to drown
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb غَرِقَ (ghariqa) — “to drown”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: غَرِقَ يَغْرَقُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| غَرِقَ ghariqa | يَغْرَقُ yaghraqu | اِغْرَقْ aighraq | غَرَقٌ gharaqun |
Meanings & examples
1. to drown
- غَرِقَ الرَّجُلُ فِي النَّهْرِ.The man drowned in the river.
- غَرِقَ الطِّفْلُ فِي الْبَحْرِ بِسَبَبِ إِهْمَالِ وَالِدَيْهِ.The child drowned in the sea due to his parents' negligence.
- يَغْرَقُ الْكَثِيرُ مِنَ النَّاسِ سَنَوِيًّا فِي حَوَادِثِ السِّبَاحَةِ بِسَبَبِ عَدَمِ الْحَذَرِ.Many people drown annually in swimming accidents due to lack of caution.
2. to sink
- غَرِقَ القَارِبُ الصَّغِيرُ فِي البَحْرِ.The small boat sank in the sea.
- غَرِقَتِ السَّفِينَةُ العَتِيقَةُ بَعْدَ عَاصِفَةٍ شَدِيدَةٍ.The old ship sank after a severe storm.
- لِمَاذَا غَرِقَ القِطَارُ تَحْتَ المَاءِ؟Why did the train sink underwater?
3. to be immersed
- غَرِقَ الْقَارِئُ فِي عَالَمِ الْكِتَابِ حَتَّى نَسِيَ مَا حَوْلَهُ.The reader was immersed in the world of the book until he forgot what was around him.
- غَرِقَ الطِّفْلُ فِي اللَّعِبِ وَلَمْ يَشْعُرْ بِمُرُورِ الْوَقْتِ.The child was immersed in play and did not feel the passage of time.
- غَرِقَتِ الْمَدِينَةُ فِي الظَّلَامِ بَعْدَ انْقِطَاعِ التَّيَّارِ الْكَهْرَبَائِيِّ.The city was immersed in darkness after the power outage.
4. to burst into
5. to immerse oneself
- غَرِقَ فِي الْعَمَلِ.He was engrossed in work.
- غَرِقَ الطَّالِبُ فِي دِرَاسَتِهِ لِلِامْتِحَانَاتِ النِّهَائِيَّةِ.The student was engrossed in his studies for the final exams.
- يَغْرَقُ الْكَاتِبُ فِي عَالَمِ الْكَلِمَاتِ وَالْأَفْكَارِ عِنْدَمَا يَبْدَأُ فِي كِتَابَةِ رِوَايَتِهِ الْجَدِيدَةِ.The writer is engrossed in the world of words and ideas when he starts writing his new novel.
6. to plunge in
- غَرِقَ الرَّجُلُ فِي النَّهْرِ.The man drowned in the river.
- غَرِقَ الطَّالِبُ فِي أَفْكَارِهِ أَثْنَاءَ المُحَاضَرَةِ.The student was immersed in his thoughts during the lecture.
- أَلَمْ تَغْرَقْ فِي عَمَلِكَ حَتَّى نَسِيتَ وَقْتَ الطَّعَامِ؟Weren't you immersed in your work until you forgot mealtime?
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