مَسَحَ (masaḥa)to wipe

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

Conjugation: مَسَحَ يَمْسَحُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
مَسَحَ masaḥaيَمْسَحُ yamsaḥuاِمْسَحْ aimsaḥمَسْح masḥ

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to wipe

    • مَسَحَ الطِّفْلُ دُمُوعَهُ.The child wiped his tears.
    • مَسَحَتِ الخَادِمَةُ الغُبَارَ عَنِ الأَثَاثِ.The maid wiped the dust off the furniture.
    • أَلَمْ تَمْسَحْ يَدَيْكَ بَعْدَ الأَكْلِ؟Didn't you wipe your hands after eating?
  2. 2. to wipe away

    • مَسَحَ الرَّجُلُ العَرَقَ.The man wiped away the sweat.
    • مَسَحَ المُسَاعِدُ الدُّمُوعَ مِنْ عَيْنَيْ الطِّفْلِ.The assistant wiped away the tears from the child's eyes.
    • لَمْ تَمْسَحِ الخَادِمَةُ الغُبَارَ عَنِ الأَثَاثِ.The maid did not wipe away the dust from the furniture.
  3. 3. to wipe, to stroke

    • مَسَحَ الطِّفْلُ وَجْهَهُ بِيَدِهِ بَعْدَ الْأَكْلِ.The child wiped his face with his hand after eating.
    • مَسَحَتِ الْأُمُّ دُمُوعَ ابْنَتِهَا الْبَاكِيَةِ.The mother wiped the tears of her crying daughter.
    • هَلْ مَسَحْتَ الْغُبَارَ عَنِ الْأَثَاثِ فِي الْغُرْفَةِ؟Did you wipe the dust off the furniture in the room?
  4. 4. to erase

    • مَسَحَ الطِّفْلُ الرَّسْمَ بِالمِمْحَاةِ.The child erased the drawing with the eraser.
    • مَسَحْتُ الخَطَأَ مِنْ دَفْتَرِي بِقَلَمِ الرَّصَاصِ.I erased the mistake from my notebook with the pencil.
    • سَيَمْسَحُ العَامِلُ الكِتَابَةَ عَنِ السَّبُّورَةِ.The worker will erase the writing from the whiteboard.
  5. 5. to scan

    • مَسَحَ الْمُوَظَّفُ الْمُسْتَنَدَاتِ الْهَامَّةَ بِاسْتِخْدَامِ الْجِهَازِ الْحَدِيثِ.The employee scanned the important documents using the modern device.
    • يَمْسَحُ الطَّبِيبُ صُوَرَ الْأَشِعَّةِ السَّيْنِيَّةِ لِتَشْخِيصِ الْحَالَةِ.The doctor scans the X-ray images to diagnose the condition.
    • مَسَحَتِ الْآلَةُ الْبَارْكُودَ لِتَحْدِيدِ سِعْرِ الْمُنْتَجِ بِسُرْعَةٍ.The machine scanned the barcode to quickly determine the product's price.
  6. 6. to survey

    • مَسَحَ المهندسُ الأرضَ قبلَ البناءِ.The engineer surveyed the land before construction.
    • طلبَ العميلُ من الشركةِ أنْ تَمْسَحَ الموقعَ الجديدَ.The client asked the company to survey the new site.
    • سوفَ نَمْسَحُ المنطقةَ لتحديدِ أفضلِ مكانٍ للمشروعِ.We will survey the area to determine the best location for the project.
  7. 7. to sweep

    • مَسَحَ الْعَامِلُ الْأَرْضِيَّةَ بِالْمِكْنَسَةِ لِإِزَالَةِ الْأَتْرِبَةِ وَالْأَوْسَاخِ.The worker swept the floor with the broom to remove dust and dirt.
    • يَمْسَحُ الْخَادِمُ الْغُرَفَ كُلَّ صَبَاحٍ لِلْحِفَاظِ عَلَى نَظَافَتِهَا.The servant sweeps the rooms every morning to maintain their cleanliness.
    • مَسَحَتِ الْأُمُّ الْفُتَاتَ مِنَ الطَّاوِلَةِ بَعْدَ الْغَدَاءِ بِسُرْعَةٍ.The mother swept the crumbs from the table after lunch quickly.
  8. 8. to transform

    • مَسَحَ السَّاحِرُ الْعَصَا فَصَارَتْ ثُعْبَانًا مُبِينًا.The magician transformed the staff and it became a clear serpent.
    • مَسَحَ الْعِلْمُ حَيَاةَ الْكَثِيرِينَ بَعْدَ أَنْ كَانُوا فِي ضَيَاعٍ.Science transformed the lives of many after they were in loss.
    • مَسَحَ التَّطَوُّرُ التِّكْنُولُوجِيُّ طَرِيقَةَ تَعَامُلِنَا مَعَ الْعَالَمِ.Technological development transformed the way we interact with the world.

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