A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
لا يألو جهدا في (jahdan) he will go to any length, he spares no effort, goes out of his way for
Root: ء-ل-و
Page: 30*
Example: “هذه الأَيّام، بَعدَ اِنتِهاءِ عَلاقَتِهِما، لا يَألو جَهداً في تَشويهِ سُمعَتِها”
Translation: “these days, after their relationship ended, he goes out of his way to defame her”
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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
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