Arabic vocabulary
ولَوْ is how you say “and if” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَلَو كنت عُذْري الصبابة لم تكن بطينا وأنساك الْهوى كَثْرَة الْأكل
And if you were excused in passionate longing, you would not have been gluttonous, and love would have made you forget excessive eating.
وَلَوْ — and if. 'And' plus the 'law' of the counterfactual 'if'. A second unreal supposition.
From: Remembering and Loving God →OpenArabic teaches words like ولَوْ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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