Arabic vocabulary
تَلَعْثَمَ is how you say “hesitate” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
دعِي إِلَى الْإِسْلَام فَمَا تلعثم وَلَا أَبى
He was called to Islam and he did not hesitate nor refuse.
تَلَعْثَمَ — hesitate. A past-tense verb 'faltered / hesitated', subject 'he' inside — what he did not do. He took it up at once.
From: Abu Bakr: First Champion of Islam →OpenArabic teaches words like تَلَعْثَمَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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