Apr 26, 2023 13:43
1 yr ago
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Arabic term

ينهشني

Arabic to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
Hi everyone,

I'm working on a text, where the speaker says this about his finger. Does it mean the pain gnawed at him?

كان إصبعي ينهشني طيلة الليل.

Thanks!

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extremely itchy

I think it means that his finger was extremely itchy all night
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acute pain

I had acute finger pain all night
ينهش is more commonly associated with pain
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