Arabic vocabulary
مُصِرٌّ is how you say “insistent” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
مصرا على الاكتساب بالشعر رقيق الدين،
Insistent on acquiring gains through poetry, lacking in religious commitment,
مُصِرًّا — insistent. This is in the accusative to describe the poet's ongoing state — 'while persisting' — not as an object. Arabic uses this circumstance-accusative to attach a condition to the person. It is an active participle, naming one stuck in the act of insisting.
From: Sincere Preaching →OpenArabic teaches words like مُصِرٌّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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