How to say "surprised" in Arabic
New wordMeaningsurprised
Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic
مُتَفَاجِئ
mutafājiʾמתפאג'א
متفاجئ
Hebrew · Modern Hebrew
מופתע
muftaمُوفْتَا
How the two words are related
New word
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Arabic root
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In a phrase
أَنَا مُتَفَاجِئ مِنَ الْخَبَر
anā mutafājiʾ min al-khabarאנא מתפאג'א מן אל-ח'ברI'm surprised by the news
Feminine
مُتَفَاجِئَة
mutafājiʾaמתפאג'אה