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وَرَد
to arrive /ˈwa.ra.da/
verbB2#3227 most common
Also: to come, to appear or be mentioned (in a text), to be received (of a letter, report, etc.)
Example sentences
وَرَدَ الرَّجُلُ إِلَى المَدِينَةِ.
The man arrived in the city.
وَرَدَتْ رِسَالَةٌ مِنْ صَدِيقِي.
A letter arrived from my friend.
وَرَدَ ذِكْرُ هَذَا الحَدَثِ فِي الصَّحِيفَةِ.
Mention of this event appeared in the newspaper.
يَرِدُ اسْمُهَا فِي قَائِمَةِ الفَائِزِينَ بِالجَائِزَةِ هَذَا العَامِ.
Her name appears on the list of this year's prize winners.
كَمَا وَرَدَ فِي التَّقْرِيرِ الأَخِيرِ، ارْتَفَعَتِ الأَسْعَارُ بِنِسْبَةٍ كَبِيرَةٍ العَامَ الْمَاضِي.
As stated in the latest report, prices rose sharply last year.
وَرَدَتْ عِدَّةُ رِوَايَاتٍ مُتَضَارِبَةٍ حَوْلَ مَلَابَسَاتِ الحَادِثِ، مِمَّا أَثَارَ جَدَلًا وَاسِعًا بَيْنَ المُحَلِّلِينَ وَالمُرَاقِبِينَ.
Several conflicting accounts of the incident's circumstances emerged, stirring wide debate among analysts and observers.
Conjugation
| Present Active | Simple Past Active | Simple Future Active | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1sg | أَرِدُ | وَرَدْتُ | سَأَرِدُ |
| 2sg | تَرِدُ | وَرَدْتَ | سَتَرِدُ |
| 3sg | يَرِدُ | وَرَدَ | سَيَرِدُ |
| 1pl | نَرِدُ | وَرَدْنَا | سَنَرِدُ |
| 2pl | تَرِدُونَ | وَرَدْتُمْ | سَتَرِدُونَ |
| 3pl | يَرِدُونَ | وَرَدُوا | سَيَرِدُونَ |
Word family
وَارِدincoming; an item of income
مَوْرِدsource, supplier, resourceإِيرَادrevenue, income
تَوْرِيدsupply, delivery of goods
اِسْتِيرَادimportation
Etymology
Warada comes from the triliteral Semitic root w-r-d, whose core sense is to reach a water source after a journey. Classical Arabic dictionaries tie this to nomadic life, where arriving at a well was the concrete image behind the word. Over time the verb widened from a physical arrival to the abstract sense of something appearing or being reported in a text. Comparative Semitic study links this root to Hebrew's y-r-d, whose sense shifted toward 'go down, descend.'
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