No. 1,891 in Arabic

عانى

"عانى" means "to suffer" or "to endure."

In a sentence

عانى محمد من ألم في ظهره بعد الحادث.
Mohammad suffered from back pain after the accident.
The verb 'عانى' here indicates that Mohammad experienced a state of suffering due to physical pain.
عانت الفتاة من فقدان صديقتها المقربة.
The girl suffered from the loss of her close friend.
The word 'عانى' is used to express emotional pain caused by the loss.
عانى الشعب من ظروف اقتصادية صعبة لسنوات.
The people suffered from difficult economic circumstances for years.
In this context, 'عانى' conveys the struggle and hardship faced by the people due to external socio-economic conditions.

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