قَادَ (qaāda)to lead

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb قَادَ (qaāda) — “to lead”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation: قَادَ يَقُودُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
قَادَ qaādaيَقُودُ yaqūduقُدْ qudقِيَادَة qiyaādaa

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to lead

    • أَلَمْ تَقُدْكَ خُطُوَاتُكَ إِلَى هَذَا المَكَانِ؟Did not your steps lead you to this place?
    • قَادَ المُعَلِّمُ الطُّلَّابَ فِي رِحْلَةٍ مَدْرَسِيَّةٍ إِلَى المَتْحَفِ.The teacher led the students on a school trip to the museum.
    • قَادَ القَائِدُ جَيْشَهُ إِلَى النَّصْرِ.The commander led his army to victory.
  2. 2. to drive

    • قَادَ السَّائِقُ الشَّاحِنَةَ بِحَذَرٍ عَلَى الطَّرِيقِ السَّرِيعِ.The driver drove the truck carefully on the highway.
    • تَعَلَّمَ الشَّابُ كَيْفَ يَقُودُ السَّيَّارَةَ فِي مَدْرَسَةِ تَعْلِيمِ القِيَادَةِ.The young man learned how to drive the car at the driving school.
    • قَادَ الرَّجُلُ مَرْكَبَتَهُ بِهُدُوءٍ فِي زِحَامِ المَدِينَةِ.The man drove his vehicle calmly in the city traffic.
  3. 3. to drive, lead

    • أَلَمْ تَقُدْكَ خُطُوَاتُكَ إِلَى هَذَا المَكَانِ؟Did not your steps lead you to this place?
    • قَادَ المُعَلِّمُ الطُّلَّابَ فِي رِحْلَةٍ مَدْرَسِيَّةٍ إِلَى المَتْحَفِ.The teacher led the students on a school trip to the museum.
    • قَادَ القَائِدُ جَيْشَهُ إِلَى النَّصْرِ.The commander led his army to victory.
  4. 4. to exact retribution

    • قَادَ الوَلِيُّ دَمَ ابْنِهِ مِنَ القَاتِلِ.The guardian exacted retribution for his son's blood from the killer.
    • قَادَ القَبِيلَةُ حَقَّهُمْ بَعْدَ نِزَاعٍ طَوِيلٍ.The tribe exacted their retribution after a long dispute.
  5. 5. to lead ; to drive

    • قَادَ الْقَائِدُ الْجَيْشَ إِلَى النَّصْرِ.The leader led the army to victory.
    • يَقُودُ السَّائِقُ السَّيَّارَةَ بِحَذَرٍ شَدِيدٍ.The driver drives the car with extreme caution.
  6. 6. to lead (a horse)

    • قَادَ الْفَارِسُ حِصَانَهُ بِرِفْقٍ فِي الْمَيْدَانِ.The knight led his horse gently in the field.
    • يَقُودُ الرَّاعِي قَطِيعَ الْغَنَمِ إِلَى الْمَرْعَى الْأَخْضَرِ.The shepherd leads the flock of sheep to the green pasture.
    • قُدْ حِصَانَكَ بِحِكْمَةٍ لِتَصِلَ إِلَى الْهَدَفِ.Lead your horse wisely to reach the goal.
  7. 7. to lead into

    • قَادَ الْمُرْشِدُ السُّيَّاحَ إِلَى الْكَهْفِ الْمُظْلِمِ.The guide led the tourists into the dark cave.
    • يَقُودُ الْقَائِدُ جُنُودَهُ إِلَى الْمَعْرَكَةِ بِشَجَاعَةٍ.The commander leads his soldiers into battle with courage.
    • قَادَتْهُ الْفُضُولُ إِلَى اِسْتِكْشَافِ الْغَابَةِ الْكَبِيرَةِ.Curiosity led him into exploring the large forest.
  8. 8. to lead to

    • قَادَ الْقَائِدُ الْجَيْشَ.The leader led the army.
    • قَادَ الْمُدِيرُ الْفَرِيقَ إِلَى النَّجَاحِ بِحِكْمَةٍ.The manager led the team to success with wisdom.
    • قَادَ الْمُعَلِّمُ الطُّلَّابَ فِي رِحْلَةٍ مَيْدَانِيَّةٍ مُثِيرَةٍ.The teacher led the students on an exciting field trip.

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