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sue in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- qāḍā
- Arabizi
9aDa- Type
- verb · masculine
- Root
- ق ض ي
How to use it
The Arabic verb 'qada' (قاضى) means to sue someone or to take legal action against them in court. It implies a formal legal process.
Example sentences
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قرر أن يقاضي الشركة.
qarrara an yuqādiya ash-sharikah.
He decided to sue the company.
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سيقاضي جاره بسبب الضوضاء.
sayuqādi jārahu bi-sabab aḍ-ḍawḍāʾ.
He will sue his neighbor because of the noise.
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رفضت المحكمة دعواه.
rafaḍat al-maḥkamah daʿwāhu.
The court rejected his lawsuit.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
Welcome, Sue!
مرحباً بكِ يا سو!
I'll sue you.
سأقاضيك.
I will sue you.
سأقاضيك.
Tom is going to sue Mary.
سيقاضي توم ماري.
Sue yourself before sue anyone
قاضي نفسك قبل أن تُقاضى أمام الله
Any woman or man can sue or be sued.
وتستطيع أي امرأة أن تقيم دعوى أو أن تقام دعوى ضدها.
They may sue for damages before the civil courts.
ويمكنها بالنسبة لمشكلات التعويض إقامة دعوى أمام المحاكم المدنية.
For this case Mr. Dendias wanted to sue The Guardian
وبناءا على هذا أراد السيد دندياس (وزير الأمن العام (رفع دعوى قضائية ضد الصحيفة.
Within minutes, Sam, Sue, and Sophia are headed for the karate club.
وفي غضون دقائق، يكون سام وسو وصوفيا في طريقهم إلى نادي الكاراتيه.
In the absence of reliable courts, they cannot sue to enforce their rules.
فهي في غياب محاكم فعّالة ويمكن الاعتماد عليها غير قادرة على إقامة الدعاوى القضائية لفرض قواعدها.
We can say there are patients who choose to have facial surgery -- like Sue.
يمكننا القول ان المرضى الذين أختارو جراحة الوجه -- كـ سو.
Of the current membership of 14, 5 are women, including the Chair, Sue Gordon.
ويضم الأعضاء الأربعة عشر الحاليون خمس نساء من بينهن الرئيسة، سو غوردن.
Questions and answers
What is the difference between 'sue' and 'accuse'?
To sue is to take legal action in court, usually for damages or to resolve a dispute. To accuse is to claim someone has done something wrong, which may or may not lead to legal action.
What is the noun form of 'to sue'?
The noun form is 'lawsuit' or 'case' (دعوى قضائية - da'wa qada'iyya).
Related words and expressions
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