Arabic vocabulary
رَحِمْتُهُI felt pity for him
How to say “I felt pity for him” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
فَرَحِمْتُهُ، فَخَلَّيْتُ سَبِيلَهُ فَأَصْبَحْتُ،
I felt pity for him, so I set him free, and morning came.
فَرَحِمْتُهُ — so I felt pity for him. A past-tense verb with the 'I' subject in its '-tu' ending and an attached 'him' pronoun as the object of the pity. The opening 'fa-' marks the speaker's softening as following from the plea; one word holds feeling, feeler, and the one pitied.
From: The Verse of the Throne →
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