Arabic vocabulary
تَقَشُّف is how you say “austerity” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
بعيدا من التصنع، لا يظهر التقشف، وإن كان باديا عليه،
Away from affectation, not displaying austerity, although it was evident on him,
التَّقَشُّفَ — austerity. This noun is the thing not displayed and sits in the object form as the receiver of the (denied) showing. The 'the' makes it the specific quality of austerity.
From: The Grandson's Noble Grief →OpenArabic teaches words like تَقَشُّف through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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