Arabic vocabulary
How to say “chaos” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
هكذا تصير الذاكرةُ مسكنًا صالحًا للسكنى لا مستودعَ فوضى
Thus, memory becomes a dwelling fit to live in, not a warehouse of chaos.
فَوْضَى — chaos. 'chaos / disorder,' owned in 'a warehouse of chaos.' (Its ending is the special form of such words, which don't take the usual case-vowel.) The final contrast: a tended memory is a fit dwelling, not a CHAOS-store. The article ends on the image it began with.
From: Retaining the Quran →OpenArabic teaches words like فَوْضَى through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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