Arabic vocabulary
تَقَاضَى is how you say “take” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَمَعْنَى هَذَا أَنَّ الطَّبْعَ يَتَقَاضَى مَا يَحِبُّ
And the meaning of this is that the natural disposition takes what it loves.
يَتَقَاضَى — it takes. A present-tense verb ('takes/demands') with its 'it' subject built into the form. It agrees with the disposition just named, and no separate pronoun is needed. The verb's pattern carries a sense of insistently calling for or exacting what it wants.
From: Patience and the Human Self →OpenArabic teaches words like تَقَاضَى through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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