Arabic vocabulary
عجباastonishing in Arabic
عجبا is how you say “astonishing” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فوا عجبا كَيفَ صالحته وَتَرَكتنَا
Oh, how astonishing that you reconciled with him and left Us.
عَجَبًا — how astonishing. A noun 'wonder / astonishment' in the accusative ('-an' tanwin) as the thing exclaimed over — 'what a wonder!'. The accusative is the mark of this lament-construction.
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