Arabic vocabulary
فَرَّقto separate
How to say “to separate” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وكم من رجل غضب على ولده أو صديقه، فقال كلمة قاسية فرقت بينهما، أو فعل فعلة شنعاء أورثت عداوة
How many a man has gotten angry at his child or friend, uttered a harsh word that separated them, or committed a terrible deed that led to enmity.
فَرَّقَتْ — that separated. A past-tense verb with a feminine 'it' ending, agreeing with the feminine 'word' it describes: a word that separated. The feminine ending tracks that its subject is the word, not the man.
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