Wehr Wednesdays #366

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


إن له شأنا أي شأن inna lahū ša’nan ayya ša’nin it is of the greatest importance (lit.: it is of importance, and of what importance!)


Root: ء-ي-ي

Page: 47*

Example: “!لا تَنسَوْهُ أَبَدًا! إنَّ لَهُ شَأْنًا أَيَّ شَأنٍ”

Translation: “Never forget it! It is of the greatest importance!”


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

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