Arabic vocabulary
How to say “chest of” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
ثُمَّ أَخْرَجَ طِفْلًا يَتَنَقَّلُ مِنْ خَرْقِ الْقِمَاطِ إِلَى خَزِّ الْخَزُوزِ،
Then he brought out a child who moved from the rags of the swaddling cloth into the small chest.
خَزِّ — chest of. A noun 'chest / store' that is the object of 'into' (hence genitive) and heads an 'of' pairing with the noun after it. It is the head of that 'of' chain, drawing its definiteness from the completing word that follows.
From: On Birth and Its Timing →OpenArabic teaches words like خَزِّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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