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انتخب الشعب رئيساً جديداً.
The people elected a new president.
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Words from the same root
ر ء سArabic words grow from roots. These words share the root of رَئِيس, so their meanings are related: learn them together.
- رأس head
- رؤوس heads
- يَرْأَسُ to be head of, president of
- رئيسي main
- الرِّئَاسَة presidency, leadership
- رأس السنة New Year's Day
- رأس، يرأس، الرئاسة to be head of; president of
More words from مفردات الدرس العاشر : زواج الجيل الجديد الجزء 1
- سَنَة year
- شَرَف honor
- ضَيْف guest
- ضُيُوف guests
- فِعْلِيّ actual
- فِلْس unit of currency (~ one penny)
- قَاطَعَ to cut someone off; interrupt
- قَدَّرَ to appreciate, esteem, estimate