Arabic vocabulary
أَنْتَقِيselect in Arabic
أَنْتَقِي is how you say “select” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وسألتَني أن أختصره لك وأنتقي محاسنه،
You asked me to abridge it for you and to select its beauties.
وَأَنْتَقِيَ — and to select. The connector 'and' joined to a present-tense verb in the subjunctive 'and that I select', still governed by the earlier 'to' particle, with 'I' built in. The subjunctive ending carries over to this second requested action.
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