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Root Verb

وقف

wagaf

to stand

و ق ف

This is an assimilated (initial waw) Form I verb; in the present tense, the initial waw becomes a long 'oo' sound, and the letter ق is pronounced as 'g'.

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Past Affirmative

أنا

I — "I stood"

"to stand" in the other dialects