غَمَرَ (ghamara)to overwhelm
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb غَمَرَ (ghamara) — “to overwhelm”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: غَمَرَ يَغْمُرُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| غَمَرَ ghamara | يَغْمُرُ yaghmuru | اُغْمُرْ aughmur | غَمْرٌ ghamrun |
Meanings & examples
1. to overwhelm
- غَمَرَ السُّرُورُ قَلْبَهُ.Joy overwhelmed his heart.
- غَمَرَتِ الأَخْبَارُ المُحْزِنَةُ الأُسْرَةَ.Sad news overwhelmed the family.
- لَمْ تُغْمَرْ بِالحُزْنِ بَعْدَ سَمَاعِ الخَبَرِ.She was not overwhelmed with sadness after hearing the news.
2. to cover/overwhelm
- غَمَرَ الماءُ الشارعَ بعد هطول الأمطار الغزيرة.The water covered the street after the heavy rainfall.
- غَمَرَتْ السعادةُ قلبَها عندما سمعت الأخبار الجيدة.Happiness covered her heart when she heard the good news.
- غَمَرَ الغبارُ الأثاثَ في الغرفة المهجورة.Dust covered the furniture in the abandoned room.
3. to cover
- غَمَرَ المَاءُ الأَرْضَ.The water covered the land.
- غَمَرَ الحُزْنُ قَلْبَ الأُمِّ.Sadness covered the mother's heart.
- لَمْ يَغْمُرِ الضَّبَابُ المَدِينَةَ كُلَّهَا.The fog did not cover the entire city.
4. to fill
- غَمَرَ الْمَاءُ الْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ الْأَمْطَارِ الْغَزِيرَةِ.Water filled the land after the heavy rains.
- يَغْمُرُ الْحُبُّ قَلْبَهُ كُلَّمَا رَآهَا.Love fills his heart whenever he sees her.
- غَمَرَتْ دُمُوعُ الْفَرَحِ عَيْنَيْهَا عِنْدَمَا سَمِعَتْ خَبَرَ نَجَاحِ ابْنِهَا فِي الامْتِحَانِ النِّهَائِيِّ بَعْدَ جُهْدٍ طَوِيلٍ.Tears of joy filled her eyes when she heard the news of her son's success in the final exam after a long effort.
5. to immerse
- غَمَرَ المَاءُ البُسْتَانَ.The water immersed the garden.
- غَمَرَهُ الشُّعُورُ بِالسَّعَادَةِ عِنْدَمَا سَمِعَ الخَبَرَ السَّارَّ.The feeling of happiness immersed him when he heard the good news.
- أَلَمْ يَغْمُرِ الحُزْنُ قَلْبَهُ بَعْدَ فَقْدَانِ صَدِيقِهِ؟Didn't sadness immerse his heart after losing his friend?
6. to immerse, to flood (imperative)
- اغْمُرْ قِطْعَةَ الْقُمَاشِ فِي الْمَاءِ لِتَنْظِيفِهَا.Immerse the piece of cloth in the water to clean it.
- اغْمُرْ نَفْسَكَ فِي دِرَاسَةِ اللُّغَةِ الْجَدِيدَةِ.Immerse yourself in the study of the new language.
- اغْمُرْ هَذِهِ الْخُضْرَاوَاتِ فِي الزَّيْتِ قَبْلَ الْقَلْيِ.Immerse these vegetables in the oil before frying.
7. to overwhelm, to immerse
- غَمَرَ المَاءُ البُسْتَانَ.The water overwhelmed the garden.
- غَمَرَهُ الشُّعُورُ بِالسَّعَادَةِ عِنْدَمَا رَأَى نَتِيجَةَ امْتِحَانِهِ.The feeling of happiness overwhelmed him when he saw his exam result.
- هَلْ غَمَرَكَ الحُزْنُ بَعْدَ سَمَاعِ الخَبَرِ؟Did sadness overwhelm you after hearing the news?
8. to permeate
- غَمَرَ الْحُزْنُ قَلْبَهَا بَعْدَ الْفِرَاقِ.Sadness permeated her heart after the separation.
- يَغْمُرُ الْفَرَحُ الْبَيْتَ بِقُدُومِ الْمَوْلُودِ الْجَدِيدِ.Joy permeates the house with the arrival of the new baby.
- غَمَرَتْ رَائِحَةُ الْوُرُودِ الْحَدِيقَةَ بِأَكْمَلِهَا.The scent of roses permeated the entire garden.
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