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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
to suffocate

اختنق، يختنق، اختناقا‏

اِخْتَنَقَ، يَخْتَنِقُ، اِخْتِناقاً‏

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Categories:
Knowledge: active
Frequency: 2
Part of speech: verb
Morphological category: verb
Morph. pattern: اِفْتَعَلَ
Form: VIII
Root: خنق
Subject: Health

Sample sentences:

اخْتَنَقَ الطِّفْلُ لأنَّهُ ابْتَلَعَ جِسْماً غَريباً.

أكادُ أَخْتَنِقُ مِنْ رائِحَةِ الدُّخانِ.