A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
شنف II شنف الآذان (āḏāna) to please the ears, to delight (of a voice)
Root: ش-ن-ف
Page: 570*
Example: “..وَلَها صَوتٌ يُشَنِّفُ الآذان”
Translation: “and she has a voice that’s captivating…”
Revise all of the vocab from the series on Quizlet:
- Wehr Wednesdays Vocab (#1-100)
- Wehr Wednesdays Vocab (#101-200)
- Wehr Wednesdays Vocab (#201-300)
- Wehr Wednesdays Vocab (#301-400)
* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
The Arabic Pages 