Arabic vocabulary
يَسْتَقِلُّ is how you say “regard as little” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَيَسْتَقِلُّ كَثِيرُ الْمَعْرُوفِ مِنْ نَفْسِهِ
And he regards much good deed from his self as little.
وَيَسْتَقِلُّ — and regards as little. Opens with a coordinating 'wa-' that pairs this clause against the previous one, building a balanced contrast: much he treats as little, little he treats as much. Fused to it is a present verb in the estimative pattern meaning to reckon something as small, with its 'he' subject inside. The connector marks the matched second half.
From: On Reason and Temptation →OpenArabic teaches words like يَسْتَقِلُّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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