Arabic vocabulary
ضَيَّعَwaste
How to say “waste” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
فقد عذبت الحيوان وضيعت الزمان،
You have only exhausted yourself and wasted your time.
وَضَيَّعْتَ — and wasted. A Form II verb, 'and you squandered,' with 'you' (-ta), joined by 'and.' Its object, 'time,' follows. The second futile outcome: you WASTED your time — the net result of misdirected study.
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