(وصل) waSala – Arabic Word A Day

(وصل) waSala – verb

Meanings

1. to connect, to join
2. to establish a connection
3. to reach

Examples

1. yasilu hadha ‘l-sha_ri’ bi ‘l-tari_qi ‘l-‘a_m
   (يصل هذا الشارع بالطريق العام);
   This street connects with the main road.
2. wasalani_ al-khiTa_b
   (وصلني الخطاب);
   I have received the letter.
3. wasalahu al-khabar
   (وصله الخبر);
   He received the news.