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recommend in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- yūṣī
- Arabizi
yosi- Type
- verb · masculine
- Root
- و ص ي
How to use it
The verb 'yūṣī' (يوصي) means to recommend or suggest. It is often followed by the preposition 'bi-' (بـ) before the object being recommended. The root 'w-ṣ-y' (و ص ي) is related to advising or bequeathing.
Example sentences
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أُوصِي بِهَذَا الْمَطْعَمِ لِطَعَامِهِ.
ʾuṣī bi-hādhā al-maṭʿami li-ṭaʿāmihi.
I recommend this restaurant for its food.
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هَلْ تُوصِي بِكِتَابٍ مُعَيَّنٍ؟
hal tūṣī bi-kitābin muʿayyanin?
Do you recommend a specific book?
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أُوصِي بِأَخْذِ قِسطٍ مِنَ الرَّاحَةِ.
ʾuṣī bi-ʾakhdhi qiṣṭin mina ar-rāḥati.
I recommend taking a break.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
We recommend:
ونحن نوصي في هذا الصدد بما يلي:
What do you recommend?
بماذا توصي؟
We therefore recommend:
ولذا، فإننا نوصي بما يلي:
I don't recommend that.
لا أنصح بذلك.
Can you recommend a good doctor?
هلّا نصحتني بطبيب جيّد؟
Can you recommend a good restaurant?
هل يمكنك أن تنصحني بمطعم جيد؟
They approve the extension that you recommend.
وقد وافقوا على التمديد الذي أوصيتم به.
To curb terrorist funding networks, we recommend:
ولمكافحة شبكات تمويل الإرهاب، نوصي بما يلي:
In this situation some recommend against its use.
وفي هذه الحالة يوصي البعض بعدم استخدامه.
Therefore, UNFPA does not recommend its activation.
ولهذا، لا يوصي الصندوق بتنشيطه.
It's better than Prozac, but I wouldn't recommend it.
إنه أفضل من بروزاك، و لكنى لا أوصى به.
Participants recommend that civil society and non-governmental organizations:
13- يوصي المشتركون بأن يقوم المجتمع المدني والمنظمات غير الحكومية بما يلي:
Questions and answers
What is the past tense of 'yūṣī'?
The past tense is 'awṣā' (أوصى), meaning 'he recommended'.
How do you say 'I recommend'?
You say 'ʾuṣī' (أوصي).
Related words and expressions
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