Verbs 11 Flashcards

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To list, enumerate, itemise (ه = s.th.)

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عَدَّد ، يْعَدِّد

عَدَّد كِلِّ العَوَامِل هَللي ضِدِّ المَشْرُوْع ‎[S] He enumerated all the factors that would speak against the plan

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To appoint (ه = s.o.) as an agent / representative, to authorize (ه = s.o.) to act on one’s behalf

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وَكَّل ، يْوَكِّل

المُدِيْر وَكَّلني أَمضي عَنُّو [P] the manager has authorised me to sign for him

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3
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To be pulled out, be extracted

To come off, be pulled off

To be dislocated, thrown out of joint

To be deposed, be ousted

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اِنْخَلَعَ

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4
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To ally o.s. (مع = with)

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تْحَاْلَف

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5
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To be filled, have a filling added (e.g. of a tooth)

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اْنْحَشَى ، يِنْحَشَى

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6
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To be preferred

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تَمَيَّزَ

تْفَضَّل

النَوْعِ القَدِيم لِسَّه مِتْفَضَّل عَنِ الجِديد the old type is till preferred to the new

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7
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To become lighter

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خَفّ، يْخِفّ

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8
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To expand, extend, spread, spread out, become wide;

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تْوَسَّع، يِتوَسَّع

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9
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To be approved (على = s.th.)

To fit in, tally, be in harmony, be in agreement, correspond

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تْوَافَق ، يِتوَافَق

طَلَبَكِ تْوَافَق علَيْه [S] Your application has
been approved

كِيْف بْيِتوَافَق مَعِ اللي قُلتُو ‎[P] how does it tally with what your said; {kīf bºyitwāfaq maʕᴵ-l-ly qulto}
‏خِطَطَو بْتِتْوَافَق تَمَام مَع خِطَطِي ‎[S] His plans are in complete harmony with mine
‏هادَا حَتْمًا ما بْيِتْوَافَق مَعِ الشّْرُوْطِ العَقْدِ الأَصْلِيِّة ‎[S] This is definitely not in agreement with the original terms of the contract
‏التَرْجَمِة ما بْتِتوافَق معِ الأَصِل = التَرْجَمِة ما بِتْطَابِقِ الأَصِل ‎[S] The translation does not correspond to the original

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10
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To legislate (ه = s.th.)

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شَرَّع

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11
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To sharpen (ه = s.th.)

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سَنّ ، يْسِنّ

اْنْسَنّ
to be sharpened

بيْسِنِّ السَكِّيْنِة [P] he sharpens his knife;

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12
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To conclude (ه = s.th.)

To stamp, seal, put a stamp or postmark (ه = on s.th.)

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خَتَم ، يِختِم

اْنْخَتَم

خَلِّيْنَا نِخْتُمِ السَّهْرَة بْقَدَحِ نْبِيْت ‎[S] Let’s top off the evening with a glass of wine,
‏خَتَمُوا المِؤْتَمَرِ بْجَوّ كِلَّو تَمَاسُح وْتَفَاهُم ‎[S] They closed the conference in an atmosphere of toleration and understanding,
‏خَتَم خِطَابَو بْشاهِدِ مْنِ القِرْآن ‎[S] He ended his speech with a quotation from the Qur’an

الطَابِع مِش مَختُوْم ‎[P] the stamp is not postmarked; {‘iṭ-ṭᾱbeʕ miš maḵtūm}
‏في المَطَار خَتَمنَا الپَاسپُورطَات ‎[P] we got our passports at the airport; {fy-l-mɑṭᾱr ḵatamna-l-pasporṭᾱt}
‏خَتَمْتِ المَكْتُوْب ‎[S] Have you sealed the letter?
‏خَتَمْتِ الصَّنْدُوْق (السَّنْدُوْء) قَابِل لِلْكَسْر ‎[S] Did you stamp the box “fragile”
‏خَتَمِت كِلِّ الوَثَايِق ‎[S] I stamped all the documents

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13
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To be boxed, put into a box or crate

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تْصَنْدَق

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14
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To be kept, preserved, put away (for safe keeping, with the goal of protecting / preserving it), taken care of

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اْنْحَفَظ

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15
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To strain (ه = s.th., a limb)

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فَلَش ، يِفْلِش

اْنْفَلَش

اْنْفَلَش وَتَرِ بْرِجْلِي ‎[S] I strained a ligament in my foot

اْنْفَلَش وَتَرِ بْرِجْلِي ‎[S] I strained a ligament in my foot

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16
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To study closely (ب = s.th.)

To be accurate, meticulous, precise (في = in s.th.)

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دَقَّق ، يْدَقِّق

بيْدَقِّق في شُغلُو ‎[P] he’s very precise in his work; {byºdaqqeq fy šuġlo}
‏هَلَّق بَدَيْتِ تْدَقِّق تَدْقِيقَات بَلَا طَعْمِة ‎[S] Now you’re just splitting hairs

دَقَّقْنَا بِالخَرِيطَة قَبِل ما مْشِيْنَا ‎[S] We studied the map before we started
‏تْطَلَّع عَلَيهَا بْدِقَّة = دَقِّقِ النَّظَر فِيها ‎[S] Look at it closely

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17
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To manipulate (ب = s.th.), get up to funny business (ب = with s.th.

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تْلَاعَب ، يِتلَاعَب

بيْتلَاعَب بِالأَسعَار ‎[P] he messes with the prices; {byºtlāʕab bi-l-ʔasʕᾱr

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18
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To get caught, seized

To be gotten, grabbed, caught, taken, held

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اْنمَسَك، يِنِمسِك

الحَرَامي اْنمَسَك ‎[P] the burglar got caught

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19
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To be hostile, show enmity (ه = toward s.o.);

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عَاْدَى، يْعَاْدِي

بيعَادِيْنِي [P] He dislikes me, he’s hostile to me
اِتَّخَذ مَوقِف مُعَادِي [P] He adopted a hostile attitude (more formal tone)

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20
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To force to flee, put to flight (ه = s.o. / s.th.)

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هَرَّب ، يْهَرِّب

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21
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To be provided with capital

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تْرَسْمَل

22
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To free o.s. (ل = for s.th.), make time (ل = for s.th.)

To become empty, empty out; (also to be unloaded, unpacked, dumped, depending on context)

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تْفَرَّغ ، يِتفَرَّغ

لَازِم يِتفَرَّغ لَدْرُوْسُو ‎[P] he has to free himself up for his studies

23
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To intersect

To cross one another, intersect

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تْقَاْطَع

الشَّارْعَيْنِ الرَّئِيْسِيِّة بْيِتْقَاطَعُوا هْنِيك ‎[S] The two principal avenues cross over there

24
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To unravel, fray

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نفَرَط ، يِنِفرِط

25
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To unravel (ه = s.th.), to unstitch (ه = s.th.), take out stitches

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فَرَط ، يُفرُط

26
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To become easy

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تْسَهَّل ، يِتسَهَّل

27
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To be rubbed out, be erased

To be wiped out

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اْنمَحَى، يِنمَحَى

يِتمَحَّى

اْنْمَسَح ، يِنْمِسِح

الزَلْزِلِة مَسْحِتِ البَلَد مِن أَسَاسَهْا ‎[S] The earthquake wiped out the whole town,
‏الضَّيْعَة اْنْمَحِت عَن بِكْرِة أَبُوْهَا ‎[S] The village was leveled to the ground

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To leak out (figuratively)

To leak, seep out

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تْسَرَّب ، يِتسَرَّب

القِصَّ’ تْسَرَّبِت مَا بَعْرِف شْلَوْن [S] The story leaked out somehow

الماي يِتْسَرَّب مِنِ الپَيْپ ‎[E.G.] The water is leaking from the pipe.

29
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To be humiliated, be insulted

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تْبَهدَل ، يِتبَهدَل

اْنْهَاْن، يِنْهَاْن

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To make war against (ه = s.o./s.th.), to battle (ه = s.o./s.th.)

To see combat, engage in war, to see (military) action

To fight (in a war)

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حارَب ، يْحارِب

نِصّ هالجُّنُودِ بْحَيَاتُهْن ما حارَبُوا مِن قَبِل [S] Half of these soldiers have never seen combat before,
وَيْن حَارَب [S] Where did he see action
مِنحَارِبِالفَقر [P] we’re fighting poverty
بيْحَاربُوا بَعِض [P] they’re fighting one another

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To exert, apply, exercise (ه = s.th.)

To practice (ه = s.th., e.g. a profession or hobby)

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مَارَس ، يْمَارِس

بيْمَارِس ضُغُوْط ‎[P] he applies pressure; {byºmāres ḍuġūṭ}
‏بيْمَارِس صَلَاحِيَّاتُو ‎[P] he exerts his authority

عَم يْمَارِس هَلَّق ‎[S] He’s in practice now
‏قَدَّيْش لَازْمَك دِرَاسِة قَبِل ما يِسْمَحُوا لَك تْمَارِس الِـمْحَامَاة ‎[S] How long do you have to study before you can practice law?
‏قَدَّيْش صَار لَو (صَر لَو) عَم يْمَارِسِ الطِّبّ ‎[S] Since when has he been practicing medicine?
‏بيْمَارِسِ الطِبّ ‎[P] he practices medicine; {byºmāresᴵ-ṭ-ṭebb}
‏بِتمَارِس هِوَايِة ‎[P] do you practice a hobby

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To find difficult, find hard (ه = s.th.)

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اْستَصعَب ، يِستَصعِب

33
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To compare, equate (ه = s.th., على / ل = to s.th.)

To measure (ه = s.th.)

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قَاْس ، يْقِيْس

اْنْقَاْس

مَا بْتِقدَرشِ تْقِيْس هَادَا عَلَى هَادَا ‎[P] you can’t equate this to this; {ma bºtiqdɑršᵉ tºqīs hāda ʕala hāda}
‏بِتقِيْس أَبُوْك لَأَخُوْك ‎[P] would you (dare) equate your father with your brother? (i.e. treat them with the same degree of casualness / informality)

لَازِمِ تْقِيْسِ الحَرَارَة ‎[P] you have to take your temperature; {lāzemᵉ tºqīsᴵ-l-ḥɑrᾱrɑ}
‏مِنقِيْس ضَغطِ الدَمّ، مِنقِيْسِ النَبِض ‎[P] we measure blood pressure, we measure heart rate (pulse); {minqīs ḍɑġṭᴵ-d-damm، minqīsᴵ-n-nɑbᵉḍ}
‏بِدّي أَقِيْسِ الأَوضَة ‎[P] I want to measure the room; {biddy ʔaqīsᴵ-l-ʔōḍɑ}
‏قِستِ الأَوضَة ‎[P] I measured the room; {qistᴵ-l-ʔōḍɑ}
‏قِسِت عِلُو الشِّبَّاكِ بْدِقَّة ‎[S] I measured the height of the window

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To investigate, interrogate (ه = s.o.)

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حَقَّق ، يْحَقِّق

البُولِيْس حَقَّ في القَضِيِّة ‎[P] the police investigated the matter; {‘il-bulīs ḥaqqa fy-l-ʠɑḍiyye}
‏القَضِيِّة رَهْنِ التَّحْقِيق ‎[S] The case is being investigated
‏عَمِ نْحاوِلِ نْحَقِّق كِلّْ شَكْوَى ‎[S] We try to follow up every complaint

35
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To suspect, be suspicious of to suspect (ب = s.th. / s.o.)

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اْشْتَبَه ، يِشْتِبِه

رَأْسًاِ اْشْتَبَهِت [S] I immediately got suspicious
اِبمِيْنِ بْتِشتِبِه؟ — بَشتْبِه فِيْه [P] whom do you suspect? — I suspect him;
بْتِشْتِبِه بْشِي [S] Do you suspect anything?
بِشْتِبِه فِيه هُوِّ [S] I suspect him

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To will (ه = s.th., ل = to)

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وَصَّى ، يْوَصِّي

وَصَّى كِلّْ أَمْلَاكَو لِلِكْنِيْسِة [S] He willed all his property to the church

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To be concerned (ب = with)

To take care (ب = of), care for, look after (ب = s.th.)

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اْعْتَنَى ، يِعْتِنِي

أنا ما بِعْتِنِي بِالتَفَاصِيْل (بِالتَفَصِيْل) = التَفَاصِيْل (التَفَصِيْل) مُو شِغْلِي أَنَا [S] I’m not concerned with the details
أَنَا اْعتَنَيْت فِيْهِن [P] [P, G] I took care of them

38
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To petition

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قَدَّم عَرِيضَة

قَدَّمْنَا عَرِيضَة لَوَزِيرِ المَعَارِف طَالْبِين فِيْهَا مَدْرَسِة جْدِيدِة [S] We petitioned the Minister of Education for a new school

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To grant, give, award (ه = s.o., ه = s.th.)

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مَنَح ، يِمنَح

نْمَنَح ، يِنْمِنِح

مَنَحُوْهُم حَقِّ اللُجُوْءِ السِيَاسي ‎[P] they gave them the right of political asylum; {manaḥūhom ḥaqqᴵ-l-lujūʔÅᴵ-s-siyāsy}
‏مَنَحُوْهَا جَايزِة ‎[P] they awarded her a prize; {manaḥūha jāyze}
‏مَنَحُوْه وِسَام ‎[P] they gave him a medal; {manaḥūᴴ wisām}
‏مَنَحُواها جايْزِة نِقْدِيِّة ‎[S] They awarded her a cash prize,
‏مَنَحُوْنَا كَامِلِ المَبْلَغ ‎[S] They granted us the entire amount
‏البَابا مَنَحَو مْقَابَلِة خَاصَّة ‎[S] The Pope granted him a private audience.

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To designate, set aside, allocate (ه = s.th., ل = for)

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خَصَّص ، يْخَصِّص

مْخَصَّص لَ ‎[P] designated for, set aside for; {mºḵɑṣṣɑṣ la}
‏غُرفِة مْخَصَّصَة لَلضّيُوْف ‎[P] a room kept specially for guests; {ġurfe mºḵɑṣṣɑṣɑ la’ºḍḍyūf}
‏خَصَّصنَا مَبلَغ لَلمَشرُوْع ‎[P] we allocated a sum (of money) to the project; {ḵɑṣṣɑṣna mablaġ lalmašrūʕ}
‏مَبلَغِ مْخَصَّص لَهَادَا الهَدَف ‎[P] a sum which has been set aside for this purpose; {mablaġᵉ mºḵɑṣṣɑṣ lahāda-l-hadaf}
‏بِعْتِقِد خَصَّصْنَا مَصَارِي كَافْيِة لِلرَّحْلِة ‎[S] I think we have enough money set aside for the trip
‏خَلِّيْنَا نْخَصِّص كِلّْ تَلَاتَا لَاِجْتِمَاعَاتْنَا الإِسْبُوْعِيِّة ‎[S] Let’s set Tuesdays aside for our weekly meetings
‏خَصِّص مَصَارِيْفَك (مَصَرِيفَك) تَحِت ‎[S] Specify your expenses below
‏المَجْلِس خَصَّص خَمِس مِيْت دَوْلَار لِلإِسعَاف ‎[S] The board designated five hundred dollars for relief
‏الإِدَارَة بِتْخَصِّص أَكْتَر أَمْوالَهْا لِلرَّيّ ‎[S] The agency channels most of the funds into irrigation
‏الفَصْلِ الأَوَّلِ مْخَصَّص لَإِيَّام طُفُوْلْتَو ‎[S] The first chapter is devoted to his childhood.
‏البَلَدِيِّة خَصَّصِت خَمْسِين أَلْف لَيْرَة لَمَكْتَبِة جْدِيدِة ‎[S] The city has appropriated fifty thousand pounds for a new library,

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To struggle (ه = with s.th.)

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صَاْرَع

نَازَع ، يْنَازِع

اْنْجَبَرْنَا نْصَارِعِ التَّيَّار [S] We had to struggle against the tide
صَاْر لِي (صَرْ لِي) مِدِّة عَم اْعَارِك بْهالمِشِكْلِة [S] I’ve been struggling with this problem for some time

42
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To speak to, address (ه = s.o.)

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خَاْطَب ، يْخَاْطِب

43
Q

To brew (ه = s.th.)

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خَمَّر ، يْخَمِّر

مِنْخَمِّر بِيْرِتْنَا لَحَالنَا [S] We brew our own beer

44
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To fire, discharge, set off (ه = s.th., e.g. a shot, rocket, etc.);

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أَطْلَق ، يِطْلِق

اِنْطَلَق

أَطلَقُوا النَار عَلَ المُتَظَاهِرِيْن ‎[P] they opened fire on the demonstrators; { ʔɑṭlɑʠu-n-nᾱr ʕala-l-mutɑẓᾱhirīn}
‏ أَطلَقُوا صَارُوْخ ‎[P] they fired a rocket

45
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To argue with each other, have an argument

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تْجَادَل ، يِتجَادَل

تْشارَع

46
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To unload, unpack, dump (ه = s.th.)

To empty (ه = s.th.)

A

فَرَّغ، يْفَرِّغ

لَسَّا ما فَرَّغُوا الكَمْيَوْن ‎[S] They haven’t unloaded the truck yet
‏لا تِنْسَى ما تْفَرِّغِ البَارُودِة ‎[S] Don’t forget to unload the rifle,
‏فَرَّغُوا الفَحِم قِدَّامِ القَبُو ‎[S] They dumped the coal in front of the basement,
‏بَالله لَا تْفَرِّغ طِحْلِ القَهْوِة بِالمَجْلَى ‎[S] Please don’t dump the coffee grounds in the sink

47
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To interrupt, cut short (ه = s.o./s.th.)

To boycott (ه = s.th.)

To shun, cut off relations with, be on bad terms with (ه = s.o.)

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قَاطَع، يْقَاطِع

قَاطَعْتَو قَبِل ما يِقْدِر يِحْكِي أَكْتَر ‎[S] I stopped him short before he could say more.
‏كِلّ ما مْنِحْكِي سَوَى أَخُوهَا الزّْغِيْر بِيْقَاطِعْنَا بْشِي سُؤَاْل ‎[S] Every time we talk, her little brother butts in with a question
‏قَاطَعْنِي ‎[S] He cut me short
‏دايْمًا بِتْقاطِعْنِي وَقِت بِحْكِي ‎[S] She always cuts in when I’m talking,
‏لا تْقَاطِعْنِي عَ الطَّاْلْعَة وعَ النَّازْلِة ‎[S] Don’t interrupt me all the time

لَسَبَب مِنِ الأَسْبَاب عَم يْقَاطْعُوا هالمَخْزَن ‎[S] For some reason or other, they’re boycotting that store

النَاس بيْقَاطعُوْه ‎[P] people shun him; {‘in-nās byºqᾱṭʕūᴴ}
‏ النَاسِ مْقَاطعِيْنُو ‎[P] people are boycotting him (aspect on participle is interesting in this); {‘in-nāsᵉ mºqᾱṭʕīno}
‏بيْقَاطِعني ‎[P] He shuns me, he won’t have anything to do with me

48
Q

To occupy, take over

A

اْحْتَلّ، يِحْتَلّ

الجَّيشِ احْتَلِّ المَدِينَة [I] The army occupied the city.
اِبْنِي احْتَلِّ السِّرْداب كُلَّه لْنَفْسَه [I] My son has taken over the whole basement for himself.

49
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To lord it over, order about, behave imperiously (على = towards s.o.), to boss around (على = s.o.)

A

تْأَمَّر، يِتأَمَّر

حاجْتَك تِتْأَمَّر عَلِيِّ ‎[S] Stop ordering me around!
‏مِين وَكَّلَو يِتْأَمَّر عَلِيِّ ‎[S] Who gave him the right to boss me around?
‏بيْتأَمَّر عَلَيّ ‎[P] he lords it over me, he acts like he is the boss of me;

50
Q

To become numerous, proliferate, become many, increase

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كِتِر، يِكتَر

كِترَتِ الحَالَات في المُدِّة الأَخِيْرِة ‎[P] the number of cases has increased recently; {kitratᴵ-l-ḥālāt fy-l-mudde-l-ʔaḵīre}
‏عَدَدِ الحَوَادِث بيْكتَر مِن سِنِة لَ-سِنِة ‎[P] ‎[P, G] the number of accidents increases from year to year; {ʕadadᴵ-l-ḥawādeθ byºktɑr min sine la-sine}
‏بَعدَيْنِ الصُعُوْبَاتِ بْتِكتَر ‎[P] later the difficulties increase;

51
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To be oppressed, be treated unjustly, be wronged

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اْنظَلَم، يِنظَلِم

شَعَرِ بْحَالَو اْنْظَلَم ‎[S] He felt wronged
‏نَاسِ كْتِيْرِ اْنظَلمَت ‎[P] a lot of people have been unjustly treated

52
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To move from one place to another, travel around, roam

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تْنَقَّل، يِتْنَقَّل