A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday. غفل من التاريخ undated, without date, bearing no date Root: غ-ف-ل Page: 794* Example: “وا أَسَفاه.. تَرَكوا كُلَّ الوَثائِقَ غُفْلةً مِنَ التّاريخ” Translation: “What a pity… They left all of the documents undated” Revise all of the vocab from the series on Quizlet:…
غِطَمّ root: غ-ط-م / noun / definition: a vast sea There I was, wandering whimsically through the dictionary (Lane’s Lexicon, to be precise), when a curious word bellowed for my attention—a horizontally-heavy, six-letter word, with three of those letters being ط. غَطْمَطيط. Isn’t it a beauty? In a beastly way. It’s got those hefty ط…
