Arabic vocabulary

تَحْصِيلacquire in Arabic

تَحْصِيل is how you say “acquire” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.

Example sentences

وذكر كذلك الذين اتخذوا العلم وسيلة وغرضا لتحصيل ملذات الدنيا وحطامها الفاني،
He also mentioned those who took knowledge as a means and a goal to acquire the pleasures of the fleeting world and its perishable goods.
لِتَحْصِيلِ — to acquire. Here 'li-' is the 'in order to' marker fused to the front of a noun of action, setting up the purpose: 'for the acquiring of'. The word itself is the noun naming the act of obtaining, and it heads a possessive chain with the noun that follows.
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