عار عليك

Arabic

Arabic phrasebook

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Phrase

عَارٌ عَلَيْكَ • (ʕārun ʕalayka) m sg

1. shame on you!
   • Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali

     لَا تَنْهَ عَنْ خُلُقٍ وَتَأْتِيَ مِثْلَهُ؛ / عَارٌ عَلَيْكَ —إِذَا فَعَلْتَ— عَظِيمُ!

     lā tanha ʕan ḵuluqin wataʔtiya miṯlahu; / ʕārun ʕalayka —ʔiḏā faʕalta— ʕaẓīmu!

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