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يَلْحَقَ befall in Arabic

يَلْحَقَ is how you say “befall” in Arabic.

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وَتَمَنَّى أَنْ يَلْحَقَ بِهِ

And he wished that it would befall him.

يَلْحَقَ befall

A present verb in the subjunctive because the 'an' before it demands that mood, shown by the altered ending. It carries its 'it/he' subject inside and leads into the 'with/upon him' phrase. The subjunctive frames the catching-up as the content of the wish.

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