A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.

بعد لأي after great difficulties, in the end, finally, after all
Root: ل-ء-ي
Page: 1002*
Example: “وَصَلنا إلى القَصرِ العَظيمِ بَعدَ لَأْي”
Translation: “after great difficulty, we arrived at the grand palace”
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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition