ضِدّ root: ض-د-د / noun / plural: أَضْداد / definition: a word with two opposite meanings So, we’ve all looked up Arabic words before where we’ve been greeted by a whole paragraph of definitions that we have to sift through. Pretty standard when dealing with Arabic dictionaries, right? But what about those words whose definitionsContinue reading “Arabic Observations: Words with Antonymic Meanings”
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Wehr Wednesdays #33
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Wehr Wednesdays #32
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Wehr Wednesdays #31
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Wehr Wednesdays #30
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Wehr Wednesdays #29
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Wehr Wednesdays #28
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Wehr Wednesdays #27
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Wehr Wednesdays #26
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Wehr Wednesdays #25
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Wehr Wednesdays #24
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Arabic Observations: Doubled Roots
مُزْدَوِج root: ز-و-ج / active participle of form VIII / definition: double I really love writing these Arabic Observations posts, because the way the Arabic language reveals its beautiful complexities—no matter how “small” they may be—deserves to be recorded.
Wehr Wednesdays #23
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Wehr Wednesdays #22
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Wehr Wednesdays #21
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Wehr Wednesdays #20
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Wehr Wednesdays #19
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Wehr Wednesdays #18
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
Reference: Arabic Verb Forms Table
جَدْوَل root: ج-د-ل / noun / plural: جَداوِل / definition: chart, table I can’t quite believe that I have been posting on this blog since October without actually posting an Arabic verb table for reference. So, without further ado:
Wehr Wednesdays #17
A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
The Arabic Pages 