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اِشْتَرَى bought in Arabic

اِشْتَرَى is how you say “bought” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَاشْتَرَى مِنْهُ رَحْلاً

So he bought a pack-saddle from him.

فَإِشْتَرَى so he bought

The leading 'fa-' (so/then) marks this as the next step that follows from the prior scene, fused onto a past-tense verb whose 'he' subject is built in. So the one chunk both advances the story and reports the buying. The doer stays implicit because the verb shape fixes it.

From A Night with the Prophet

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More example sentences

وَكَانَ لِرَجُلٍ مِنْ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلِ اِشْتَرَاهُ بِثَلَاثِينَ مِثْقَالًا

And there was a man from the Children of Israel who bought him for thirty mithqals.

اِشْتَرَاهُ bought him

Past-tense verb of buying with 'he' inside it and an attached -hu, 'him', as its object. The object pronoun marks Luqman as the one purchased; the doer is the man just mentioned.

From Luqman's Wisdom and Trial

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