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ask for in Arabic

سَأَلَ saʔala

ask for in Arabic: سَأَلَ (saʔala), طَلَبَ (ṭalaba). In English, ask for means to request; to order.

Arabic words for ask for

request
سَأَلَ saʔala, طَلَبَ ṭalaba

English meaning of ask for

  1. verb To request; to order.
  2. verb To increase the likelihood of something undesirable by persisting in some action; to invite.

Full definition of ask for

ask for in a sentence

  • I asked for a glass of water.
  • If you keep on speeding, you are asking for trouble.

Synonyms of ask for

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Questions about ask for in Arabic

What is the meaning of ask for in Arabic?
Ask for in Arabic is سَأَلَ (saʔala), طَلَبَ (ṭalaba).
ما معنى كلمة ask for؟
Ask for: سَأَلَ (saʔala), طَلَبَ (ṭalaba).
What does ask for mean in English?
Ask for means to request; to order.

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