Arabic vocabulary
تَفَاخُرٌ is how you say “boasting” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَمَفْخَرَةٍ تَفَاخُرٌ بِهَا غَيْرُهَا مِنَ الْمُدُنِ،
and a source of pride that other cities boasted about,
تَفَاخُرٌ — boasting. A verbal noun, the noun naming the act of boasting itself rather than a person boasting. It commonly pairs with the preposition 'with/about' that follows to mean 'boasting about'. Here it heads the clause describing how rival cities prized the place.
From: Public Preaching →OpenArabic teaches words like تَفَاخُرٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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