Arabic vocabulary
أَكَلَتْate in Arabic
أَكَلَتْ is how you say “ate” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَأَكَلَتْ حَوَّاءُ عَنْ قَوْلِهَا وَأَطْعَمَتْ آدَمَ،
Eve ate because of the serpent's words, and she fed Adam.
فَأَكَلَتْ — so she ate. 'Fa-' opens this as the result of the serpent's deception, 'so', attaching to a past verb. The verb 'ate' carries its 'she' subject in its feminine ending; 'fa-' marks the eating as the consequence of what was just described.
From: Adam, Eve, and the Forbidden Tree →
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