Example
يُعلي الكاتب من قيمة الوصف حتى يكاد يطغى على الحدث.
The writer elevates the value of description to the point where it nearly overshadows the event.
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Words from the same root
و ص فArabic words grow from roots. These words share the root of وَصف, so their meanings are related: learn them together.
- صِفَة characteristic
- يصف to describe
- وصفة recipe, prescription
- اتّصف بـ to possess as a characteristic, be described, characterized by
- وصفات recipes, prescriptions
- وصف / يصف to describe
More words from مصطلحات أدبية من موسم الهجرة إلى الشمال
- أَدَب literature
- أدب ما بعد الاستعمار post-colonial literature
- أدب مُقارَن comparative literature
- أَدَبي literary
- أُسلوب style
- إشارة / دلالة sign / signification
- إشارة للمستقبل foreshadowing
- استرجاع / إشارة للماضي flashback