Wehr Wednesdays #213

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


ذو نزوات, f. ذات نزوات capricious


Root: ن-ز-و

Page: 1125*

Example: “نَعَتوها بِأَنَّها مُتَمَرِّدةٌ ذات نَزَواتٍ وَرَفَضوا أَفكارَها الثَّوريّة في ذلك الوَقت”

Translation: “they described her as a rebellious, capricious woman and dismissed her revolutionary ideas at the time”


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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition

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