Wehr Wednesdays #360

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


كرجع البصر ka-r. al-baṣar in the twinkling of an eye, in a moment


Root: ر-ج-ع

Page: 379*

Example: “فَتَغَيَّرَ تَعْبيرُ وَجهِها كَرَجْعِ البَصَرِ وَبَدَأَتِ الدُّموعُ تَتَسَبسَب”

Translation: “her expression changed in an instant, and tears began to flow”


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

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