إِبْتَدَأَ began in Arabic
إِبْتَدَأَ is how you say “began” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
لَقَدْ إِبْتَدَأَ إِبْنُ الْجَوْزِيِّ فِي التَّصْنِيفِ وَلَهُ مِنَ الْعُمْرِ سَبْعَ عَشَرَ سَنَةً؛
Ibn al-Jawzi began compiling works when he was seventeen years old.
إِبْتَدَأَ he began
A past-tense verb, 'began', with its 'he' subject carried inside it; the named doer follows because Arabic orders verb-then-subject. It heads the clause and takes its time-frame for the whole 'began compiling' statement.
The English is machine-translated.

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