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  1. Arabic (Modern Standard)
  2. /No sooner had... than (ما إنْ ... حتّى)
  3. /انقض على

انقض على

انقض علىinqadda 'alâ
to pounce on
From Lesson 439:No sooner had... than (ما إنْ ... حتّى)·Arabic (Modern Standard)

Usages of انقض على

ما إن انقض النمر على الغزال حتى ارتعش.mâ ini inqadda annamiru alâ alghazâli hattâ irtaasha.
No sooner had the tiger pounced on the gazelle than it trembled.
ما إن ارتطم الطائر بالنافذة حتى انقض عليه القط.mâ ini irtatama at-tâ'iru bin-nâfidhati hattâ inqadda alayhi l-qittu
No sooner had the bird crashed into the window than the cat pounced on it.

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