Arabic vocabulary
How to say “a boy” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
هَهُنَا غُلَامٌ قَدْ إِحْتَضَرَ،
Here is a boy who is dying.
غلامٌ — a boy. An indefinite noun, 'a boy', and its final tanwin ending marks that 'a, some' indefiniteness. It is the thing whose presence is being pointed out, the topic the rest of the sentence describes. The clause after it then tells you his state.
From: A Mother's Forgiveness →OpenArabic teaches words like غُلَامٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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