Meaning of أمسك in English is: (get, grasp, hold) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of أمسك in English and Arabic

أمسكأَمْسَكَ - فعل

1) get - verb

  ∘ Meaning of get in Arabic and English:

to catch or take hold of somebody

Click to show verb conjugation get

  ∘ Simple past of the verb get

got

  ∘ Past participle of the verb get

gotten / got

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  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic أمسكأَمْسَكَ

أمسكأَمْسَكَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic أمسكأَمْسَكَ

يمسكيُمْسِكُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic أمسكأَمْسَكَ

أمسكأَمْسِكْ

  ∘ Example of get in Arabic and English

أمسكته الشرطة أَمْسَكَتْهُ الشُّرْطَةُ بعدبَعْدَ ثلاث سنواتثَلَاثِ سَنَوَاتٍ

The police got him after three years

أمسك النمر فريسته أَمْسَكَ النَّمِرُ فَرِيْسَتَهُ منمِنَ العنقالعُنُقِ

The tiger got his prey by the neck

  ∘ How to pronounce get in English?

get is pronounced in English as

أمسكأَمْسَكَ - فعل

2) grasp - verb

  ∘ Meaning of grasp in Arabic and English:

أمسك بشيء أي أَمْسَكَ بِشَيْءٍ أَيْ أخذأَخَذَ بهبِهِ بيده بِيَدِهِ بقوةبِقُوَّةٍ وإحكاموَإِحْكَامٍ

grasp somebody/something to take a strong hold of somebody/something

Click to show verb conjugation grasp

  ∘ Simple past of the verb grasp

graspped

  ∘ Past participle of the verb grasp

graspped

  ∘ Example of grasp in Arabic and English

كانت الطفلة تمسك بملابس أمها بخوفكَانَتِ الطِّفْلَةُ تُمْسِكُ بِمَلَابِسِ أُمِّهَا بِخَوْفٍ

the kid was grasping her mother's clothes in fear

أمسك الشرطي بذراع السارق أَمْسَكَ الشُّرْطِيُّ بِذِرَاعِ السَّارِقِ بإحكامبِإِحْكَامٍ

The policeman grasped the arm of the thief firmly

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أمسك بيدي وجبذني إليهأَمْسَكَ بِيَدِيْ وَجَبَذَنِيْ إِلَيْهِ

He grasped my hand and pulled me towards him

  ∘ How to pronounce grasp in English?

grasp is pronounced in English as

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أمسكأَمْسَكَ - فعل

3) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to have somebody or something in your hand, arms, etc

Click to show verb conjugation hold

  ∘ Simple past of the verb hold

held

  ∘ Past participle of the verb hold

held

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

أمسك يدي بإحكام أَمْسِكْ يَدِيَ بِإِحْكَامٍ عندعِنْدَ عبور الشارععُبُوْرِ الشَّارِعِ

Hold my hand tightly when crossing the street

رأيته يمسك مسدسا رَأَيْتُهُ يُمْسِكُ مُسَدَّسًا فيفِيْ يدهيَدِهِ

I saw him hold a gun in his hand

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هلا أمسكت المعطف للحظةهَلَّا أَمْسَكْتَ المِعْطَفَ لِلَحْظَةٍ؟

Could you hold the coat for a moment?

أمسك الزوجان بأيديهما أَمْسَكَ الزَّوْجَانِ بَأَيْدِيْهِمَا تحتتَحْتَ ضوءضَوْءِ القمرالقَمَرِ

The couple was holding hands in the moonlight

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

أمسك - فعل

4) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to put your hand on part of your body, usually because it hurts

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

أمسكت الطفلة بركبتها من الألم أَمْسَكَتِ الطِّفْلَةُ بِرُكْبَتِهَا مِنَ الأَلَمِ

The girl child held her knee due to the pain

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

أمسكأَمْسَكَ - فعل

5) seize - verb

  ∘ Meaning of seize in Arabic and English:

أمسك بذراع أو بيد شخص أي قبض عليها بيده أَمْسَكَ بِذِرَاعِ أَوْ بِيَدِ شَخْصٍ أَيْ قَبَضَ عَلَيْهَا بِيَدِهِ

[transitive] to take somebody/something in your hand suddenly and using force

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  ∘ Simple past of the verb seize

seized

  ∘ Past participle of the verb seize

seized

  ∘ Example of seize in Arabic and English

أمسك بها من ذراعها وجرها إلى الغرفة أَمْسَكَ بِهَا مِنْ ذِرَاعِهَا وَجَرَّهَا إِلَىْ الغُرْفَةِ

He seized her by the arm and dragged her into the room

أمسك بيدي فجأةأَمْسَكَ بِيَدِيْ فَجْأَةً

Suddenly, he seized hold of my hand

  ∘ How to pronounce seize in English?

seize is pronounced in English as

أمسك - فعل

6) catch - verb

  ∘ Meaning of catch in Arabic and English:

أمسك بشخص ما أوشيء ما أوشيّء ما أيأيّ إلتقطه بكلا يديهإلتقطه بكلا يديّه

[transitive, intransitive] catch (something/somebody) to stop and hold a moving object or person, especially in your hands

Click to show verb conjugation catch

  ∘ Simple past of the verb catch

caught

  ∘ Past participle of the verb catch

caught

  ∘ Example of catch in Arabic and English

أمسك بالكرة قبل أن تلمس الأرض.

He caught the ball before it hit the ground.

ركضت الفتاة الصغيرة خلف صديقتها، لكنها لكنّها لم تستطع أن تمسك بهاتستطع أن تُمسك بها.

The little girl ran after her friend, but she couldn't catch her.

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كانت السمكة تتحرك كانت السمكة تتحرّك لذا لم يستطيعوا أن يمسكوها.

The fish was moving so they couldn't catch it.

  ∘ How to pronounce catch in English?

catch is pronounced in English as

أمسكأَمْسَكَ - فعل

7) grab - verb

  ∘ Meaning of grab in Arabic and English:

أن تأخذ أو تمسك شخصا أو شيئا بيدك بشكل تمسك شخصاً أو شيئاً بيدك بشكل مفاجئ أو خشن

to take or hold somebody/something with your hand suddenly or roughly

Click to show verb conjugation grab

  ∘ Simple past of the verb grab

grabbed

  ∘ Past participle of the verb grab

grabbed

  ∘ Example of grab in Arabic and English

أمسكت بالحبل.

She grabbed the rope.

أمسك بذراعي.

He grabbed my arm.

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حاول الطفل أن يمسك الطائرة الورقية.

The child tried to grab the kite.

أمسكوا بمعاطفهم من الرف.

They grabbed their coats from the rack.

أمسك حقائبك، نحن مغادرون.

Grab your bags, we're leaving.

أمسك الشرطي باللص.

The police officer grabbed the thief.

  ∘ How to pronounce grab in English?

grab is pronounced in English as

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