Arabic vocabulary
How to say “is dying” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
هَهُنَا غُلَامٌ قَدْ إِحْتَضَرَ،
Here is a boy who is dying.
أحتضر — is dying. A verb describing the onset of death, 'is at the point of dying', with its subject (the boy) carried inside. Following the certainty-particle before it, it presents that state as a confirmed, present reality. It completes the description of the boy begun by 'here is a boy who...'.
From: A Mother's Forgiveness →OpenArabic teaches words like إِحْتَضَرَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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