Arabic edit

Root
ه ل ك (h-l-k)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /is.tah.la.ka/
  • (file)

Verb edit

اِسْتَهْلَكَ (istahlaka) X, non-past يَسْتَهْلِكُ‎ (yastahliku)

  1. (intransitive) to exhaust oneself, to exert oneself to the limit
  2. (transitive) to use up, to consume, to expend, to spend, to absorb
  3. (transitive) to amortize, to pay off

Conjugation edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “استهلك”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[1] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1354

Moroccan Arabic edit

Root
ه ل ك
1 term

Etymology edit

From Arabic اِسْتَهْلَكَ (istahlaka).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

استهلك (stahlak) X (non-past يستهلك (yistahlak))

  1. (transitive) to use up, to consume, to expend