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أخذ take in Arabic

أخذ is how you say “take” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فقال العطار خذ هذا الدواء واجعله في إحدى عينيه

The herbalist said, 'Take this medicine and put it in one of its eyes.'

خذ take

A command-verb, 'take', the bare order shape addressed to 'you'. It opens the herbalist's quoted instruction.

From Reflections on Literal Obedience

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More example sentences

فأخذ جحا الدواء وذهب به إلى الحمار ووضعه في عينه،

Joha took the medicine and went to the donkey and put it in its eye,

فأخذ so he took

The connector 'so' fused to a past-tense verb, 'took', whose subject is named right after. It carries the story to Joha's action.

From Reflections on Literal Obedience

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