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title: "ادْفَعْ (idfaʿ) meaning in Arabic: push (imperative)"
description: "ادْفَعْ (idfaʿ) means “push (imperative)”. Root د·ف·ع, pattern , level A1: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
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# ادْفَعْ

*idfaʿ* · **push (imperative)**

ادْفَعْ (idfaʿ) is an Arabic verb meaning “push (imperative)”. It is built on the root د·ف·ع. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A1.

- Part of speech: Verb
- Root: د·ف·ع
- Level: A1

## How to read ادْفَعْ, letter by letter

4 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- ا — ألف (ʾalif): a long a, or a seat for hamza
- د — دال (dāl): d
- ف — فاء (fāʾ): f
- ع — عين (ʿayn): a voiced squeeze of the throat, no English equivalent

## Questions about ادْفَعْ

### What is the root of ادْفَعْ?

The root of ادْفَعْ is د·ف·ع.

### What level is ادْفَعْ?

Fasaha first uses ادْفَعْ at level A1, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


[All words in the Fasaha dictionary](https://fasaha.app/w)
