Arabic vocabulary
مِرْفَقَةٌa cushion
How to say “a cushion” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وَتَحْتَ رَأْسِهِ مِرْفَقَةٌ مِنْ أَدَمٍ،
And beneath his head was a leather cushion.
مِرْفَقَةٌ — a cushion. An indefinite noun 'a cushion' that is the delayed subject of the place-frame ('under his head was a cushion'); its plain subject ending and indefinite tanwin introduce the item. There is no 'was' word, just the place-phrase plus this subject.
From: Umar and the Prophet's Wives →
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