Arabic vocabulary
تَعْلَمْyou know in Arabic
تَعْلَمْ is how you say “you know” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
قَالَ أَلَمْ تَعْلَمْ مَا قَالَ سَعْدُ بْنُ عُبَادَةِ
He said, "Did you not know what Sa'd ibn Ubadah said?"
تَعْلَمْ — you know. A present-form verb 'you know' that has been clipped into its jussive shape by the negation before it and pushed into the past, giving 'you did not know'. The shortened ending is the visible sign that the negation particle is governing it.
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