إِبْنًاa son in Arabic

Example sentences

• وَكَانَتْ إِمْرَأَةٌ تُرْضِعُ إِبْنًا لَهَا مِنْ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ،

  And there was a woman nursing a son of hers from among the Children of Israel,

  إِبْنًا — a son. The one she nursed, the object the verb lands on, marked indefinite by its -an tail -- 'a son'. It is then further described by the 'for her' phrase that follows, pinning whose son.

  From: Those Who Spoke in the Cradle →