Arabic vocabulary
نَحْتَالُshall we devise in Arabic
نَحْتَالُ is how you say “shall we devise” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
قَالُوا يَا أَبَتِ كَيْفَ نَحْتَالُ
They said, "O father, how shall we devise a plan?"
نَحْتَالُ — shall we devise. Present-tense verb with 'we' folded into its shape, so the group asks about its own future action. The plain present here carries a 'how shall we' sense, the deliberation the question is built around.
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