A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
اتقد غيرة (حماسا) على (ḡairatan, ḥamāsan) to burn with zeal (enthusiasm) for
Root: و-ق-د
Page: 1275*
Example: “يَتَّقِدوا حَماسًا على الفِكرة”
Translation: “they’re full of zeal for the idea”
Notes:
- اِتَّقَدَ / يَتَّقِدُ is an assimilated form VIII verb!
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
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