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suggestion in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- iqtirāḥ
- Arabizi
iqtira7- Type
- noun · masculine
- Plural
- اِقْتِرَاحَاتٌ iqtirāḥāt
- Root
- ق ر ح
How to use it
اِقْتِرَاح (iqtirāḥ) is the standard word for a suggestion or proposal. It is masculine; adjectives must match its gender. The plural اِقْتِرَاحَات (iqtirāḥāt) is used for multiple suggestions.
Example sentences
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لديّ اقتراحٌ لتحسينِ المشروعِ.
ladayya iqtirāḥun li-taḥsīni al-mashrūʿi.
I have a suggestion to improve the project.
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اقتراحُهُ كانَ مفيدًا للجميعِ.
iqtirāḥuhu kāna mufīdan lil-jamīʿi.
His suggestion was useful for everyone.
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هل يمكنكَ تقديمَ اقتراحٍ جديدٍ؟
hal yumkinuka taqdīma iqtirāḥin jadīdin?
Can you give a new suggestion?
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.
Suggestion.
15- الاقتراح.
I have a suggestion.
والحقيقة أنني لدي اقتراح.
But this is mere suggestion.
ولكن هذا مجرد اقتراح.
Their suggestion was not heeded.
ولكن اقتراحهم لم يجد آذاناً صاغية.
The suggestion met with no objections.
ولم يلق على هذا الاقتراح أي معارضة.
The Chairperson's suggestion was accepted.
وهو اقتراح لقي القبول.
The Working Group agreed to that suggestion.
وأيد الفريق هذا الاقتراح.
Unfortunately, he did not favor this suggestion.
ولكن من المؤسف أنه لم يحبذ هذا الاقتراح.
However, that suggestion did not elicit a consensus.
بيد أن هذا الاقتراح لم يحظ بتوافق في الآراء.
That suggestion has been welcomed by many delegations.
ورحبت بذلك الاقتراح العديد من الوفود.
Several delegations welcomed the Chairperson's suggestion.
164- كان رد وفود عديدة على اقتراح الرئيس بالقبول.
Mr. D'Allaire (Canada) supported the Chairman's suggestion.
16- السيد دالير (كندا): أيد اقتراح الرئيس.
Questions and answers
Can اقتراح be used for informal ideas?
Yes, it works for both formal proposals and casual suggestions.
Is there a verb form?
The verb is اقترح (iqtaraḥa) meaning ‘to suggest’.
Related words and expressions
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