A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday. رث الهيئة r. al-hai’a of shabby appearance Root: ر-ث-ث Page: 377* Example: “أَصبَحَ عَجوزًا رَثَّ الهَيْئة” Translation: “he had become an old man of shabby appearance” Notes: Revise all of the vocab from the series on Quizlet: * The Hans Wehr Dictionary of…
وِدّ root: و-د-د / noun / definition: love, wish, desire Every weekend, my other half hears the same two words from me: بِدّي برغر (I want a burger). I can’t help my weekly craving for a juicy burger, and I think it started when I began travelling abroad regularly a few years back. Sure, I’d…
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