(استعار) ista’a_ra – Arabic Word A Day

(استعار) ista’a_ra, verb, present tense (يستعير) yasta’i_ru

Meanings

1. to borrow

Examples

1. ista’a_ra ‘l-rajulu min ba’Di ji_ra_nihi fa’san.
   (استعار الرجل من بعض جيرانه فأسا)
   The man borrowed from some of his neighbors an axe.

Etymology/Notes

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