Arabic - English Dictionary استطعمَ يَستطعِم، استطعامًا، فهو مُستطعِم، والمفعول مُستطعَم
Root: ط ع مSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
استطعم الرَّجلَ
طلب منه طعامًا، سأله أن يُطعمَه
🇬🇧 Translation:
To ask him for food, request him to feed him
استطعم الأكلَ
وجد طعمه لذيذًا.
🇬🇧 Translation:
To find its taste delicious / enjoy its taste.
ذاقه ليعرف طعمه (حلاوتَه أو ملوحتَه)
🇬🇧 Translation:
To taste it to know its flavor (its sweetness or saltiness)
Example / Citation:
- " استطعم أهلَ الحيّ فقدّموا له الطعام
- {حَتَّى إِذَا أَتَيَا أَهْلَ قَرْيَةٍ اسْتَطْعَمَا أَهْلَهَا} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- "He asked the people of the neighborhood for food, and they gave him food
- {until, when they came to the people of a town, they asked its people for food}"