Arabic vocabulary
How to say “assistant” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وَلِهَذَا أَجَابَ مُعَاوِنُ الشَّرْعِ بِالْتَغْرِيبِ وَالْتَرْهِيبِ يَقْوَى جُنْدُ الْعَقْلِ
For this reason an assistant of the Shari'a replied: By alienation and intimidation the forces of reason become stronger.
مُعَاوِنُ — assistant. The named subject of 'replied', and the head of an 'of' pairing with the next word ('assistant OF the Shari'a'). As the first half it gives up its own 'the' and takes definiteness from what follows, while filling the doer slot of the verb.
From: Guarding the Heart from Heedlessness →OpenArabic teaches words like مُعَاوِنُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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