Arabic vocabulary
How to say “increase” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وَإِذَا أَرَادَ يَكْثُرَ بِهِ الْكُنُوزُ هَابَ مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ
And if he intended to increase his treasures by it, he feared everything.
يَكْثُرَ — to increase. A present-tense verb pushed toward the subjunctive after the verb of intending, naming the aim, to increase. Verbs of wanting trigger this 'to...' complement, marking the increasing as the goal, not yet done.
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