Arabic - English Dictionary بدَّلَ يبدِّل، تَبْديلاً، فهو مُبدِّل، والمفعول مُبدَّل
Root: ب د لSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
بدَّلَه اللهُ صديقًا خيرًا من شقيقه
جعل له صديقًا عوضًا عن أخيه
🇬🇧 Translation:
He provided him with a friend in place of his brother.
بدَّلَ الأثاثَ
غيّر صُورَتَهُ
🇬🇧 Translation:
He changed its form.
بدَّلَ الكلامَ
حَرّفه، غيّره
🇬🇧 Translation:
He distorted it, changed it.
بدَّلَ الكتابَ بالنُّقود
أبدله بها، أخذه عوضًا لها (بإدخال الباء على المتروك)
🇬🇧 Translation:
He exchanged it for them, took it as a substitute for them (by attaching 'bi-' to the abandoned item).
بدَّلَ العملَ من الرَّاحة
جعله بدلاً منها وعِوضًا عنها.
🇬🇧 Translation:
He made it in place of it and as a substitute for it.
Example / Citation:
" {عَسَى رَبُّهُ إِنْ طَلَّقَكُنَّ أَنْ يُبَدِّلَهُ أَزْوَاجًا خَيْرًا مِنْكُنَّ} [ق] "
🇬🇧 Translation:
" {Perhaps his Lord, if he divorced you, would substitute for him wives better than you} (At-Tahrim: 5). "j