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طَفِقَ

and they began

এবং দু'জনে শুরু করলো

Root letters: ط ف قAppears 3 times in the Qur'an#1,900 most frequentVerb (fiʿl)Verb form I
Learn it in lesson 190

About this word

Verb (fiʿl)Verb form IRoot letters: ط ف ق

Tense forms — as used in the Qur'an

  • Past (māḍī)وَطَفِقَا3 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • وَطَفِقَاand they beganwaṭafiqā · 2 times
  • فَطَفِقَThen he beganfaṭafiqa · 1 times

Examples from the Qur'an

[He said], "Return them to me," and set about striking [their] legs and necks.

Surah 38:33 — Read full ayah

And they [i.e., Adam and his wife] ate of it, and their private parts became apparent to them, and they began to fasten over themselves from the leaves of Paradise. And Adam disobeyed his Lord and erred.

Surah 20:121 — Read full ayah

So he made them fall, through deception. And when they tasted of the tree, their private parts became apparent to them, and they began to fasten together over themselves from the leaves of Paradise. And their Lord called to them, "Did I not forbid you from that tree and tell you that Satan is to you a clear enemy?"

Surah 7:22 — Read full ayah