Arabic vocabulary
اِسْتَهْلَكَconsume
How to say “consume” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
افصل بين الحاجة والرغبة؛ الحاجة تُقيمك، والرغبة إن تُركت بلا ضابط تستهلكك
Distinguish between need and desire; need establishes you, while desire, if left unchecked, consumes you.
تَسْتَهْلِكُكَ — consumes you. Present-tense verb 'tastahlik' = 'it consumes, uses up'; '-ka' = 'you', so 'consumes you'.
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