Arabic vocabulary
اسْتَأْجَرْتُI hired
How to say “I hired” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وَقَالَ الثَّالِثُ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي اسْتَأْجَرْتُ أُجَرَّاءَ فَأَعْطَيْتُهُمْ أَجْرَهُمْ،
And the third said, "O Allah, indeed I hired laborers and gave them their wages."
اسْتَأْجَرْتُ — I hired. A past-tense verb with the 'I' subject in its '-tu' ending; its form carries a 'seek/request' sense baked into the pattern, here 'I hired'. Reported as a completed deed, it states the action the man offers as evidence of his integrity.
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