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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
to maintain; to keep up

صان، يصون، صيانة (ه)‏

صانَ، يَصونُ، صِيانَةً (هُ)‏

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Categories:
Knowledge: passive
Frequency: 3
Part of speech: verb
Morphological category: verb
Morph. pattern: فَعَلَ
Form: I
Root: صون
Subject: Economy and finance, Media/IT/communication, Military, Technology, Means of transport

Sample sentences:

لِسانُكَ حِصانُكَ إنْ صُنْتَهُ صانَكَ.

الجِهازُ تَعَطَّلَ بِسُرْعَةٍ لِأنَّهُ لَمْ يُصَنْ بِشَكْلٍ جَيِّدٍ.