Arabic Word · Intermediate
عانى
to suffer, bear, endure (من)
Pronunciation: /ʕaː.naː/
Meaning
to suffer, bear, endure (من)
Example
ويعاني أبو ثريا من بتر في القدمين إثر قصف إسرائيلي عام 2008، إلا أنّ ذلك لم يمنعه من المشاركة في المواجهات على الحدود.
Abu Thuriya suffers a mutilation of the feet following an Israeli bombardment in the year 2008, but this has not held him off in taking his part in action at the borders.
Practice tips
- Practice عانى out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Arabic word is for intermediate-level learners.