اعترف

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اعترف

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Compare عَرَفَ (ʕarafa, “to know”).

verb اِعْتَرَفَ · iʕtarafa · يَعْتَرِفُ · اِعْتِرَاف · مُعْتَرِف

  1. transitive to confess, to own, to avow, to admit
  2. transitive to acknowledge
  3. transitive to recognize وقال بيان صادر عن الديوان الملكي تلقت وكالة فرانس برس نسخة منه، ان الملك عبد الله تلقى الأحد اتصالا هاتفيا من الرئيس المصري عبد الفتاح السيسي، جرى خلاله "بحث التطورات المتعلقة بالقدس، في أعقاب القرار الأميركي الاعتراف بها عاصمة لإسرائيل ونقل سفارة بلاده إليها".
  4. transitive to know
  5. transitive to profess the faith
  6. ambitransitive to say confession (modern)
  7. transitive to try to find out, to question, to inquire (modern)
  8. intransitive to make oneself known, to state one's name and quality
  9. transitive to hint at
  10. intransitive to be patient
  11. intransitive to be obedient, docile, submissive

In English

  • accept to admit to a place or a group
  • confess to admit to the truth

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"اعترف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%81. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

اعترف. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%81

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"اعترف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%81.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {اعترف},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%81},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Ar-اعترف.ogg.