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want in Arabic

أَرَادَ ʔarāda

/wɒnt//wɑnt/

want in Arabic: أَرَادَ (ʔarāda), رَغِبَ (raḡiba), شَاءَ (šāʔa), عايز (ʕāyez). In English, want means to wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave, hanker, or demand.

Arabic words for want

to desire
أَرَادَ ʔarāda, رَغِبَ raḡiba, شَاءَ šāʔa, عايز ʕāyez, بِغي biḡi, حب ḥabb

English meaning of want

  1. verb To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave, hanker, or demand.
  2. verb To make it easy or tempting to do something undesirable, or to make it hard or challenging to refrain from doing it.
  3. verb To wish, desire, or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with.
  4. verb To desire (to experience desire); to wish.

Full definition of want

want in a sentence

  • I want you as a friend, not a foe.
  • What do you want to eat? I want you to leave. I never wanted to go back to live with my mother.
  • The game developers of Candy Crush want you to waste large, copious amounts of your money on in-game purchases to buy boosters and lives.

Synonyms of want

All synonyms of want

want in other languages

Questions about want in Arabic

What is the meaning of want in Arabic?
Want in Arabic is أَرَادَ (ʔarāda), رَغِبَ (raḡiba), شَاءَ (šāʔa), عايز (ʕāyez).
ما معنى كلمة want؟
Want: أَرَادَ (ʔarāda), رَغِبَ (raḡiba), شَاءَ (šāʔa), عايز (ʕāyez).
What does want mean in English?
Want means to wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave, hanker, or demand.

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