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يعتمد على والديه في المصروف.
He depends on his parents for allowance.
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Words from the same root
ع م دArabic words grow from roots. These words share the root of يعتمد, so their meanings are related: learn them together.
- التعميد baptism
- اعتمد على to depend on
- عُمدة (ج. عُمَد) mayor
- يَعتمد على depends on
- اعتماد على relying depending on
- تعمّد يَتعمّد to intend, do deliberately
- الاعتماد على dependence on
- الاعتماد على الذات Self-reliance
- الإعتماد على النفس self-reliance
More words from مفردات الدرس 5: وصف الشخص
- يفخر is proud (present)
- يُفلح succeeds (present)
- يلبي complies abides by (present)
- يلعب بالقمار gambles
- ينثقّف is educated cultivated (present)
- أرزاق provisions livelihoods
- أفلح to succeed (past)
- إفلاح success