Arabic vocabulary
يَحْمِلُmake
How to say “make” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ما يحملك على قولك بخ بخ
The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: 'What makes you say 'How wonderful'?'
يَحْمِلُكَ — makes you. A present-tense verb with 'you' attached as object, 'it carries/drives you', the subject being the questioning 'what'. The single word fuses the verb with its object pronoun; here it means 'what makes you', the suffix marking the addressee as the one prompted.
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