ألقى

This is the 3000th most frequent Arabic word.


ألقى

To throw, deliver, or present.


Here, 'ألقت' is used to represent the action of offering or giving a greeting.

ألقت المعلمة التحية على الطلاب.

The teacher greeted the students.


In this sentence, 'ألقى' conveys the act of delivering or presenting a piece of poetry.

ألقى الشعر قصيدة رائعة.

The poet recited a splendid poem.


Here, the word 'ألقى' is used metaphorically to describe the imposition or enforcement of control.

ألقى النظام سيطرة صارمة على الدولة.

The regime imposed strict control over the state.