Jul 17, 2022 17:48
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Arabic term

مستفزو محرض

Arabic to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
وضعت فاطمة العصا بهدوء مستفزو محرض، وقصدتا أن
تلامس لعابها الممزوج بخيوط الدم

Hi everyone,
I'm working on a Sudanese text. Does this mean that Fatima calmly picked up the cane, meaning to provoke?

Thank you!

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she put it down not picked it up, in a way to show that she could not care less

in away that was challenging and showing indifference
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Arabic term (edited): مستفز ومحرض

provocator and inducer/incenser

provocator and inducer/incenser
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