استخبر

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See also: أستخبر

Arabic

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Etymology

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Root
خ ب ر (ḵ b r)
12 terms

Compare خَبَرَ (ḵabara, to test, experience).

Verb

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اِسْتَخْبَرَ (istaḵbara) X (non-past يَسْتَخْبِرُ (yastaḵbiru), verbal noun اِسْتِخْبَار (istiḵbār))

  1. to (transitive) to inquire of (someone عَنْ (ʕan, about)), to ask (someone عَنْ (ʕan, about))
    اِسْتَخْبَرْتُ صَدِيقِي عَنْ الْأَخْبَارِ.
    istaḵbartu ṣadīqī ʕan al-ʔaḵbāri.
    I asked my friend about the news.

Conjugation

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References

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  • Mace, John (2007) “استخبر”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN