تَطَاوَلَ to compete in Arabic
تَطَاوَلَ is how you say “to compete” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
قَالَ أَنْ تَلِدَ الْأَمَةُ رَبَّتَهَا، وَأَنْ تَرَى الْحُفَاةَ الْعُرَاةَ الْعَالَةَ رِعَاءَ الشَّاءِ يَتَطَاوَلُونَ فِي الْبُنْيَانِ
He said, 'That a slave woman will give birth to her mistress, and that you will see barefoot, unclothed, destitute shepherds competing in erecting tall buildings.'
يَتَطَاوَلُونَ they compete
A present-tense verb 'they vie/compete' whose -un ending carries the built-in 'they' subject, a masculine plural. It describes what those shepherds do, completing the scene. The plural is folded into the verb's ending, so no separate 'they' is written.
The English is machine-translated.

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