Arabic vocabulary
يَقْتَرِن is how you say “associated” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
نعم لَا يَأْثَم صَاحبه إِذا لم يقْتَرن بحزنه محرم كَمَا يحزن على المصائب
Yes, one does not sin for it if his sadness is not accompanied by something prohibited, as one grieves over calamities.
يَقْتَرِنْ — is associated. Present-form verb, 'it is joined', read as past 'was joined' because of the negation, and clipped at the end in its shortened shape. So 'was not accompanied'; the thing accompanying comes next.
From: Patience in Hard Times →OpenArabic teaches words like يَقْتَرِن through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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