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تَعامُل
dealing, interaction /ta.ˈʕaː.mul/
nounA2#860 most common
Also: treatment, handling, transaction, dealings, conduct toward others
Example sentences
التَّعامُلُ مَعَ النّاسِ مُهِمٌّ.
Dealing with people is important.
أُحِبُّ التَّعامُلَ مَعَ زُمَلائي.
I like dealing with my colleagues.
التَّعامُلُ مَعَ الزَّبائِنِ يَحْتاجُ إلى صَبْرٍ.
Dealing with customers needs patience.
يَعْتَمِدُ نَجاحُ الشَّرِكَةِ عَلى حُسْنِ التَّعامُلِ مَعَ العُمَلاءِ.
The company's success depends on good dealings with clients.
أَصْبَحَ التَّعامُلُ الإلِكْترونيُّ بَدِيلاً عَنِ النَّقْدِ في كَثيرٍ مِنَ المَتاجِرِ.
Electronic transaction has become an alternative to cash in many shops.
إنَّ التَّعامُلَ بِالرِّبا مُحَرَّمٌ في الشَّريعَةِ الإسلاميَّةِ، ويُعَدُّ مِنَ الكَبائِرِ.
Dealing in usury is forbidden in Islamic law and is counted among the major sins.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | تَعامُلٌ | تَعامُلاتٌ |
| Genitive | تَعامُلٍ | تَعامُلاتٍ |
| Accusative | تَعامُلاً | تَعامُلاتٍ |
| Vocative | يا تَعامُلُ | يا تَعامُلاتُ |
Word family
تَعامَلَ (taʿāmala)to deal with one another
مُعامَلَة (muʿāmala)treatment, transaction
عَمَل (ʿamal)work, action
عامِل (ʿāmil)worker; factor
اِسْتَعْمَلَ (istaʿmala)to use
Etymology
The word comes from the Semitic root ʿ-m-l, meaning to do, to work, to act. It is the verbal noun of the Form VI verb تَعامَلَ, a pattern that marks reciprocal action. So the literal sense is mutual doing, which gives the meanings of dealing and interaction between parties.
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