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How do you say "to take from" in Arabic?
ياخذ من
Yaekhud min
In Arabic, "to take from" is ياخذ من .
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Pronunciation
Yaekhud min, say 'yah-KHood min' where the kh is a guttural sound like you're clearing your throat.
Writing and usage
Two words: ya-akh-dha (take) and min (from). The kha (خ) makes that distinctive harsh sound.
Example sentence
اخد كتاب من المكتبة ليا.
He took a book from the library for me.
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How to remember ياخذ من
The kh in the middle is like a quiet cough, and when you 'take from' someone, it's often sneaky.
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Questions about ياخذ من
How do you say "to take from" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "to take from" is ياخذ من . It is a noun.
How is ياخذ من written in Arabic?
Two words: ya-akh-dha (take) and min (from). The kha (خ) makes that distinctive harsh sound.
How is ياخذ من used in a sentence?
Use ياخذ من as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: اخد كتاب من المكتبة ليا. (He took a book from the library for me.).
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