Arabic vocabulary
أَنْفَقْتُI spent
How to say “I spent” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
قال ما تركت من سبيل تحب أن ينفق فيها إلا أنفقت فيها لك، قال كذبت،
He said, "I have not left any cause you would want money to be spent on without my having spent in it for you." He said, "You lied."
أَنْفَقْتُ — I spent. A past-tense verb 'spent' with a built-in first-person 'I' in its -tu ending. It is the positive statement rescued by the preceding 'except', completing 'except that I spent'. The subject sits inside the verb, so the claim of personal spending needs no separate 'I'.
From: Intentions on Judgment Day →
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