Arabic vocabulary
غَلَبْتَنِيyou have overcome me in Arabic
غَلَبْتَنِي is how you say “you have overcome me” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَلَمْ يَزَلْ بِهِ أَبُو جَهْلٍ حَتَّى قَالَ أَمَّا إِذْ غَلَبْتَنِي،
So Abu Jahl did not cease at him until he said, "As for when you have overcome me,"
غَلَبْتَنِي — you have overcome me. A past verb with 'you' in its -ta ending plus attached -ni 'me' as object — 'you overcame me'. Doer and done-to ride on one word; it states the fact the speaker now concedes.
From: Warning Before the Battle of Badr →
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