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Dictionary Finds: مراح

شَلّال root: ش-ل-ل / noun / plural: شَلّالات / definition: waterfall It’s been a beautifully busy long weekend. Beach walks, waterfalls, countryside drives—oh, and still stealing some minutes here and there to upload videos to my YouTube channel. But it’s back to my laptop now and a return to the Dictionary Finds series… On page…

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Wehr Wednesdays #335

A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday. لا تفوته شاردة ولا واردة (tafūtuhū) nothing escapes him, he doesn’t miss a thing Root: ش-ر-د Page: 542* Example: “!مِنَ المُستَحيلِ إخفاء أَمرٍ مِنك—لا تَفوتُكَ شارِدةٌ وَلا وارِدة” Translation: “it’s impossible to hide anything from you—nothing escapes you!” Notes: Revise all of the…

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