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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
to strive for; to seek; to look for

تحرى، يتحرى، تحريا‏

تَحَرّى، يَتَحَرَّى، تَحَرِّياً‏

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Categories:
Speech register: lofty
Knowledge: passive
Lesson: 23
Frequency: 2
Part of speech: verb
Morphological category: verb
Morph. pattern: تَفَعَّلَ
Form: V
Root: حري
Subject: Cognitive abilities, Politics, Human relations

Sample sentences:

‫ تَحَرَّى الباحِثُ أسْبابَ الظّاهِرَةِ الاقْتِصاديَّةِ‬

‫تَحَرَّى الجيولوجيُّ المِنْطَقَةَ لِمَعْرِفَةِ حالَتِها الطَّبيعيَّةِ‬

‫تَحَرَّتِ الشُّرْطَةُ (Polizei) عَنِ القاتِلِ‬