Arabic vocabulary
How to say “a calamity” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
قَالَ فَحَاجَةٌ قَالَ هَاتِ مَا لَمْ تَكُنْ رَزِيَّةً فِي دِينِ اللَّهِ
He said, then Hajja said, "Bring what would not be a calamity for the religion of God."
رََزِيَّةً — a calamity. An indefinite noun in the accusative serving as the predicate of the negated 'be' verb, naming what it must not turn out to be, a calamity. The 'be' verb assigns this accusative to its predicate.
From: Wealth and Knowledge on Trial →قَالَ هَاتْ مَا لَمْ يَكُنْ رَزِيَّةً فِي دِينِ اللَّهِ
He said, "Bring what would not be a calamity in the religion of God."
رَزِيَّةً — a calamity. An indefinite noun in the accusative as the predicate of the negated 'be' verb, naming what it must not be, a calamity. The 'be' verb assigns this accusative to its predicate.
From: Wealth and Knowledge on Trial →OpenArabic teaches words like رَزِيَّةً through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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