A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
يعرفه كنه المعرفة ya’rifuhū kunha l-ma’rifa he understands it most thoroughly, he grasps its very essence
Root: ك-ن-ه
Page: 988*
Example: “يَتَظاهَرُ بِأَنَّهُ لا يَفهَمُ المُشكِلةَ وهو في الواقِعِ يَعرِفُها كُنهَ المَعرِفة”
Translation: “he pretends that he doesn’t understand the problem while, in reality, he understands it thoroughly”
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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
The Arabic Pages 