شربdrink

Example sentences

• ألم تر إلى المريض كيف يمتنع عن الطعام اللذيذ خوفًا من زيادة المرض، ويشرب الدواء المرّ رجاء للشفاء؟

  Have you not seen how a sick person refrains from delicious food fearing an increase in illness, and drinks bitter medicine hoping for a cure?

  وَيَشْرَبُ — and drinks. The joined 'and' plus a present-tense verb carrying its own 'he' subject: and he drinks. It continues the picture of the sick person's behavior.

  From: Paradise Over Pleasure →

• فمن قل طعامه قل شربه،

  Whoever eats less, drinks less.

  شُرْبُهُ — his drink. This is 'his drink', the noun with attached 'his' pointing to the same unnamed person, and it serves as the subject of the verb before it. The match with 'his food' earlier makes the cause-and-effect parallel clear.

  From: Eating in Moderation →

• ومن قل شربه خف منامه،

  Whoever drinks less, sleeps lightly.

  شُرْبُهُ — his drink. This is 'his drink', noun plus attached 'his', with the pronoun pointing to the unnamed person of 'whoever'. It is the subject of the verb before it, the thing that becomes little.

  From: Eating in Moderation →