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جلس

[d͡ʒal.las]

verb

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. to let sit
  2. to let stay
  3. To cause someone or something to be in a seated position.
Examples

جلس الولد على الكرسي.

He sat the child on the chair.

Pronunciationd͡ʒal.las

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is the causative form of the verb to sit.

Status: Verified

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.