Wehr Wednesdays #316

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


استقر خاطره على (katiruhu) his mind dwelled on …


Root: ق-ر-ر

Page: 880*

Example: “جافاني النَّوم. اِستَقَرَّ خاطِري على تِلكَ العِبارةِ الَّتي اِستَخدَمَها”

Translation: “Sleep evaded me. My mind stayed dwelling on that phrase he used”


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

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