مَسَىbecome evening

Example sentences

• وإذا أمسى كأنه مريض أضناه السقم

  And when it was evening, it was as if he were a sick person worn out by illness.

  أَمْسَى — he became in the evening. This past-tense verb means 'he reached evening' with its 'he' subject built in. Like its morning counterpart, it fuses a time-of-day with the becoming into a single word.

  From: Grief of the Prophet's Grandson →