A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
لا تفوته شاردة ولا واردة (tafūtuhū) nothing escapes him, he doesn’t miss a thing
Root: ش-ر-د
Page: 542*
Example: “!مِنَ المُستَحيلِ إخفاء أَمرٍ مِنك—لا تَفوتُكَ شارِدةٌ وَلا وارِدة”
Translation: “it’s impossible to hide anything from you—nothing escapes you!”
Notes:
- We explored a phrase from the same root, شرد به الفكر, in Wehr Wednesdays #191!
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 