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أَنْفُضُ I brushed off in Arabic

أَنْفُضُ is how you say “I brushed off” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَأَنَا أَنْفُضُ لَكَ مَا حَوْلَكَ فَنَامَ،

And I was brushing off for you whatever was around you, so he slept.

أَنْفُضُ I brushed off

A present-tense verb with its 'I' subject built in, used here for an action ongoing at the time, 'I kept brushing off'. Set against the surrounding past, this present paints a backgrounded, continuing activity. Arabic uses the present shape this way to show simultaneity.

From A Night with the Prophet

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More example sentences

وَخَرَجْتُ أَنْفُضُ مَا حَوْلَهُ،

And I went out, shaking off what was around him.

أَنْفُضُ I shake off

A present-tense verb with its 'I' subject built in, used here for the manner of going, 'went out [while] shaking off'. The present shape against the surrounding past marks a simultaneous, backgrounded activity. Arabic regularly uses the present this way to show how the main action was carried out.

From A Night with the Prophet

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