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Fisal’s Dictionary: “to be beautiful” Posted by on Apr 11, 2013

       Today, we are going to go on a journey to the depths of the Arabic Dictionary in order to discover some of its secrets. We will look up the root verb جـَــمـُـــلَ  and explore some of its derivatives. * جـَـمـُــلَ   /jamu’la/ [V. I.]: (something or someone) = to be beautiful in shape, look or…

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Fisal’s Dictionary: ظهَرَ Posted by on Sep 26, 2011

        Today, we are going to go on a journey to the depths of the Arabic Dictionary to discover some of its secrets. We will look up the root verb ظهرَ   and explore some of its derivatives. * ظهَرَ    [V. I.] = to appear or become clear and visible.                     Ex. – ظهرَ المُمَثلُ على خشبة…

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Fisal’s Dictionary: صَدَقَ Posted by on Aug 24, 2011

       Today, we are going to go on a journey to the depths of the Arabic Dictionary to discover some of its secrets. We will look up the root verb صدق   and explore some of its derivatives. * صَدَقَ    [V.I. T.] = to tell the truth.                                     e.g. – Ali told the truth. صَدَقَ علىٌ (في…

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Fisal’s Dictionary : أ د ب Posted by on Apr 8, 2011

Today, we are going to go on a journey to the depths of an Arabic Dictionary to discover some of its secrets. We will look up the root verb  أدب  and explore some of its derivatives. * أَدَبَ    v. [T.] = (1) to invite people to food; e.g.. أَدَبَ محمدٌ القومَ   *  أَدْبْ    n…

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