Arabic vocabulary
How to say “surpass” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فاعلم أن وعظه لا يتجاوز الأسماع،
Then know that his preaching does not go beyond the ears,
يَتَجَاوَزُ — go beyond. A derived verb meaning 'overstep / pass beyond', present tense, with its subject 'it' (the preaching) inside. The image is of words that fail to penetrate past the listeners' ears. The verb's pattern carries the sense of crossing a limit.
From: Sincere Preaching →OpenArabic teaches words like يَتَجَاوَزُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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