A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
أزاغ عني بصره (baṣarahū) he looked past me, he snubbed me
Root: ز-ي-غ
Page: 453*
Example: “رَآها لِأَوَّلِ مَرَّةٍ مُنذُ سَنَتَينِ، في تِلكَ القاعَةِ الضَّخمَةِ بَينَ الحُشود، لكِنَّها أَزاغَتْ عَنهُ بَصَرَها”
Translation: “he saw her for the first time in two years, in that vast hall amongst the crowds, but she looked past him”
Revise all of the vocab from the series on Quizlet:
* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
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