ثَدْيbreast in Arabic

Example sentences

• ودر عليه ثديها؛

  Her breast provided for him;

  ثَدْيُهَا — Her breast. This noun carries an attached 'her' and is the delayed subject of 'flowed', so it stands in the subject form: her breast is what did the flowing. The fused 'her' points back to the foster mother.

  From: Raised in the Prophet’s Household →

• فَقَالَتِ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلِ ابْنِي مِثْلَهُ فَتَرَكَ ثَدْيَهَا،

  She said, "O Allah, make my son like him." Then he left her breast,

  ثَدْيَهَا — her breast. What the baby let go of -- her breast -- the object of 'left', with '-ha' (her) attached pointing to the mother. The suffix ties the object to her, and the noun's ending marks it as the thing released.

  From: Those Who Spoke in the Cradle →