Arabic Word · Intermediate

تجاهل

to feign ignorance

Pronunciation: say تجاهل

Meaning

to feign ignorance

Example

وَلَمَّا رَأَيْتُ الْجَهْلَ فِي النَّاسِ فَاشِيًا / تَجَاهَلْتُ حَتَّى ظُنَّ أَنِّي جَاهِلُ

And when I saw ignorance widespread among the people, I feigned ignorance until it was thought that I was ignorant.

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