Arabic vocabulary
How to say “a barley grain” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وَكَانَ فِي قَلْبِهِ مِنَ الْخَيْرِ مَا يَزِنُ بُرَّةً،
And in his heart there was some good that weighed a barley grain.
بُرَّةً — a barley grain. This noun names a small unit and its -an ending marks it as the object of the weighing, the amount the good equals. The accusative ending fastens the tiny measure on as what is weighed.
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