Arabic vocabulary
هَدَأَتْ is how you say “had settled” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَلَمْ يُفَاجِئْ الْقَوْمَ لَيْلَةً بَعْدَمَا هَدَأَتْ الْعُيُونُ
So the people were not surprised that night, after the springs had settled.
هَدَأَتْ — had settled. Past-tense verb in its feminine shape, agreeing as singular-feminine with a non-human plural subject, Arabic's normal treatment of such groups. The doer rides in the verb's form, set ahead of its subject.
From: Sheba's Garden and Destruction →OpenArabic teaches words like هَدَأَتْ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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