Arabic Word · Intermediate

تولى

to take charge of, to take control of

Pronunciation: say تولى

Meaning

to take charge of, to take control of

Example

وَكُنْتُ إِذَا سَأَلْتُ ٱلْقَلْبَ يَوْمًا تَوَلَّى ٱلدَّمْعُ عَنْ قَلْبِي جَوَابًا وَلِي بَيْنَ ٱلضُّلُوعِ دَمٌ وَلَحْمٌ هُمَا ٱلْوَاهِي ٱلَّذِي ثَكِلَ ٱلشَّبَابَا

And if I asked my heart one day, tears would answer instead of my heart And I have blood and flesh between my ribs They are the weakness which lost my youth

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