Lesson 4: The Minaret Speaks (3) Flashcards
سَئِمَ (a)
to be weary; tired; bored; dislike; detest
حَدِيْث
speech; talk
طُوْلَ
during; throughout
خَفَّفَ (II)
soften; ease; lighten; relieve
حُزْن
sadness; grief; sorrow; affliction
قَرْن
century
مَسَيْحِيّ
Christian era
تُجَّار
merchants; traders; businessmen; dealers
شَرِكَة
partnership
تِجَارِي
trading; trade; business
شَرْقِيَّة
east of
بَذْرَة
seed
فَسَاد
corruption
أَغْفَلَ (IV)
to neglect; be heedless; disregard
بَسَاطَة
simplicity; plainness
حُسْن الظَّنّ
good opinion; favourable judgement
اِشْتَغَلَ (VIII)
to busy; occupy; be engaged
تِجَارَة
trade; merchandise
اِضْطَرَبَ (VIII)
be or become agitated; to be or become disturbed
حَبْل
rope; cord; string; thread
طَمِعَ (a)
desire; wish; aspire; expect
مُلْك
rule; reign
تَدَخَّلَ (V)
to meddle; interfere; intervene
حَرَّشَ (II)
to instigate; incite; provoke
أُمَرَاء
commanders; principles
اِنْتَهَزَ (VIII)
to seize or take the opportunity; take advantage
فُرْصَة
opportunity; chance
قَوِيَ (a)
to be or become strong; increase in power
ضَعُفَ (u)
to be or become weak
أَخَذَ (u)
seize; take hold of
جَنُوْب
south
شَرْق
east
بَذَلَ (i, u)
offer; sacrifice; to give