Arabic vocabulary
How to say “army” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فَيَرُدُّ جَيْشُ الْهَوَى مَغْلُولًا
Then the army of desire is driven back, bound.
جَيْشُ — army. A collective noun in the nominative serving as the subject of the verb before it. It heads a possessive pairing with the next word ('army of desire'), so it drops its own 'the' and takes definiteness from the owner that follows.
From: Three States of the Heart →OpenArabic teaches words like جَيْشُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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