مَحْمُولٌis to be understood

Example sentences

• فَالْجَوَابُ إِنَّهُ مَحْمُولٌ عَلَى أَنَّهُ يَضْحَكُهُمْ بِالْكَذِبِ،

  So the answer: indeed, it is to be understood that he makes them laugh by lying.

  مَحْمُولٌ — is to be understood. A describing word built from a verb in the passive sense ('carried / taken to mean'), used as the predicate of the inna statement. It conveys that the saying 'is to be understood' a certain way, the receiving end of an act of interpretation.

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