Arabic vocabulary
فَوْقِ is how you say “above” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَإِنَّمَا رَفْعُهُ إِلَى فَوْقِ يَحْتَاجُ إِلَى التَّكَلُّفِ
Rather, raising it upward requires deliberate effort.
فَوْقِ — above. A place-noun ('above') in the genitive because the preposition 'to' governs it. With the preposition it forms 'upward', the goal of the raising; its indefinite shape keeps it general rather than one fixed point.
From: Guarding the Heart from Heedlessness →OpenArabic teaches words like فَوْقِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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