Arabic vocabulary
سرىspread
How to say “spread” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
الاسمُ المُجرَّدُ شرارةٌ بلا نار؛ أمّا الجملةُ المشروعة فنورٌ يسري
A mere name is a spark without fire; but a prescribed sentence is a light that spreads.
يَسْرِي — it spreads. Present 'travels, spreads', subject 'it' inside, describing the light. It pictures the prescribed words as illumination that moves outward.
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