Arabic vocabulary
يُضَيِّق is how you say “constrain” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
الانتباهُ المُنضبط لا يُضيِّق الحياة،
Disciplined attention does not constrain life,
يُضَيِّقُ — constrain. A Form II verb, 'narrows / constrains,' negated. Its object, 'life,' follows. Disciplined attention does NOT cramp life — the misconception the sentence overturns.
From: Guarding Your Attention →OpenArabic teaches words like يُضَيِّق through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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