Arabic vocabulary
ضَجُّواthey would cry out
How to say “they would cry out” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
فَلَوْ تَوَقَّفَتْ بِهِمْ رُكَبُ الطَّبْعِ، لَضَجُّوا،
If the course of nature were to pause for them, they would cry out.
لَضَجُّوا — they would cry out. This fuses an emphatic 'surely' lam onto a past-tense plural verb holding its 'they' subject. The lam marks this as the answering result of the counterfactual: 'they would surely cry out'.
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