لَهَى became preoccupied in Arabic
لَهَى is how you say “became preoccupied” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
أَمَرَ إِبْنَهُ بِبَعْضِ أَمْرِهِ فَلَهَى عَنْهُ
He ordered his son to attend to some of his affairs, and the son became absorbed in them.
فَلَهَى so he became preoccupied
Consecutive fa- ('and so') on a past-tense verb with 'he' inside it. The fa- sequences the becoming-absorbed as the next beat after the command.
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ثُمَّ أَمَرَهُ فَلَهَى عَنْهُ
Then he ordered him, but he became distracted from it.
فَلَهَى so he became distracted
Consecutive fa- ('and so') on a past-tense verb carrying 'he' inside it. The fa- sequences the distraction right after the order, one beat following the next.