Meaning of rub in Arabic is: (دلك) among others. This article contains pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of rub in English and Arabic

دلك - فعل

1) rub - verb

  ∘ Meaning of rub in Arabic and English:

تحريك يدك أو قطعة قماش وما إلى ذلك، ذهابا وإيابا على سطح ذهابًا وإيابًا على سطح مع الضغط عليه

to move your hand, a cloth, etc., backwards and forwards over a surface while pressing it

Click to show verb conjugation rub

  ∘ Simple past of the verb rub

rubbed

  ∘ Past participle of the verb rub

rubbed

  ∘ Example of rub in Arabic and English

دلكت ظهر طفلها برفق لتهدئته.

She gently rubbed her child's back.

دلك المصباح السحري على أمل ظهور جني.

He rubbed the magic lamp hoping for a genie to appear.

More Examples

يدلك الأطباء الجروح بالكحول أو المطهريُدلّك الأطباء الجروح بالكحول أو المطهّر.

Doctors rub wounds with alcohol or disinfection.

دلك الرياضي عضلاته المتألمة بعد المباراة.

The athlete rubbed his sore muscles after the match.

دلك السطح بورق الصنفرة لتنعيمه.

Rub the surface with sandpaper to smooth it.

دلكت عينيها في الصباح.

She rubbed her eyes in the morning.

  ∘ How to pronounce rub in English?

rub is pronounced in English as

totop