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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
to defy; to disobey

عصى، يعصي، عصيانا (ه)‏

عَصى، يَعْصِي، عِصْياناً (هُ)‏

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Categories:
Speech register: lofty
Knowledge: active
Frequency: 3
Part of speech: verb
Morphological category: verb
Morph. pattern: فَعَلَ
Form: I
Root: عصي
Subject: Education, Family, Military, Religion and philosophy

Sample sentences:

‫عَصى الشَّابُّ أَباهُ‬