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شرب drink in Arabic

شرب is how you say “drink” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

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

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More example sentences

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

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