Arabic vocabulary
How to say “blood” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
بَلْ كَيْفَ يَلِيقُ بِهِ أَنْ يُؤَيِّدَهُ وَيَنْصُرَهُ وَيُعْلِيَهُ وَيُظْهِرَهُ وَيُظْفِرَهُ بِأَهْلِ الْحَقِّ يَسْفِكُ دِمَاءَهُمْ وَيَسْتَبِيحُ أَمْوَالَهُمْ وَأَوْلَادَهُمْ وَنِسَاءَهُمْ قَائِلًا
Rather, how can it befit Him to support, aid, exalt, manifest, and empower him over the people of truth while he sheds their blood, justifying their wealth, children, and women, claiming:
دِمَاءَهُمْ — their blood. This pairs the noun 'blood/bloodshed' with an attached 'their', the object of 'sheds', in the object ending. The attached owner points back to the people of truth, marking whose blood is shed.
From: Proof of the True Messenger →يسفك دماءهم ويستبيح أموالهم وأولادهم ونساءهم
He sheds their blood and violates their wealth, children, and women.
دِمَاءَهُم — their blood. This noun, their blood, is the accusative object of the shedding, with the plural possessor attached at the end. The suffix points back to the people of truth, marking the blood as theirs.
From: False Prophets →OpenArabic teaches words like دِمَاء through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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