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أَسْتَحِي I am ashamed in Arabic

أَسْتَحِي is how you say “I am ashamed” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

قَالَ أَسْتَحِي أَنْ أَقُولَهَا

He said, "I am ashamed to say it."

أَسْتَحِي I am ashamed

A present-tense verb whose initial vowel marks 'I' as the doer, expressing the speaker's feeling of shame. It is the main verb of the reply, and it leans on the 'that...' clause after it to say what he is ashamed to do.

From A Night of Reckoning

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