Arabic vocabulary
اِسْتَرَاحَtook a rest
How to say “took a rest” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وَإِنْ كَانَ غَيْرُهُ الْقَارِئِ اِسْتَرَاحَ،
And if another reciter took a rest,
اِسْتَرَاحَ — took a rest. A past-form verb on a derived pattern meaning 'took a rest', third-person singular, 'he' built in. It serves as the consequence following the 'if': if someone else is the reciter, then this one rests.
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