A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
عصاري يوم ‘aṣāriya yaumin one day in the afternoon hours
Root: ع-ص-ر
Page: 721*
Example: “عَصارِيَ يَوْمٍ، لَمّا رَجَعَتْ إلى الدارِ مُرْهَقَةً، قَرَّرَت الفِرارَ مِنْ تِلْكَ القَرْيةِ وَشَعْبِها”
Translation: “one day in the afternoon hours, when she had returned home completely drained, she decided she would flee from that village and its people”
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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