He was peeking.

The Arabic phrase He was peeking. is pronounced kaana yastariqu annaZara and written ﻛَﺎﻥَ ﻳَﺴﺘَﺮِﻕُ ﺍَﻟﻨَّﻈَﺮَ

The Arabic words in He was peeking.

Below you can see detailed information about every word in the Arabic phrase He was peeking.. You can see the English translation of the word, how the word is spelled and pronounced and how the word has been conjugated in the phrase. There is also a link to get even more information about the word.

to be

ﻛَﺎﻥَ
Pronounciation: kaana
English translation: to be
Part of speech: verb
person: he
tense: past tense

to eavesdrop

ﻳَﺴﺘَﺮِﻕُ
Pronounciation: yastariqu
English translation (of the word in its basic form): to eavesdrop
Part of speech: verb
person: he
tense: present tense

The base form of the word to eavesdrop

ﺍِﺳﺘَﺮَﻕَ
istaraqa
(past tense he)

opinion, view

ﺍَﻟﻨَّﻈَﺮَ
Pronounciation: annaZara
English translation (of the word in its basic form): opinion, view
Part of speech: noun
case: accusative
definiteness: definite form
gender: masculine
Accusative has many usages. Among others, it is used for the object in a verbal sentence. It is also used to express time an dplace. It is also used as predicative to incomplete verbs like kaana.

The base form of the word opinion, view

ﻧَﻈَﺮ
naZar
(singular, indefinite, no case)

Type of phrase: Verbal sentence

The definition of an Arabic verbal sentence is a sentence that starts with a verb. The fact that a sentence contains a verb is not enough for it to qualify as a verbal sentence. However, a sentence can in some circumstances start with another word and still be classified as a verbal sentence.

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