Arabic vocabulary
أَمْرَضَto cause illness
How to say “to cause illness” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
أَمْرَضُوا كَبِدِي وَانْحَلُّوا جِسْمِي
They made my liver sick and they wasted away my body.
أَمْرَضُوا — they made sick. A past verb on a causative pattern, 'made sick', carrying a plural '-u' suffix as its subject, 'they'. The pattern turns a plain 'be sick' root into 'cause to be sick'. It reaches forward to take 'my liver' as its object, opening the lover's lament.
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