Arabic vocabulary
How to say “conceit” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
إذا داهمك خاطرٌ يجرّك إلى رياءٍ أو عُجب، اسأله بهدوء هل يزيدني قربًا أم يصنع لي تمثالًا من دخان
If a thought comes to you that leads you to vanity or conceit, ask it calmly: does it bring me closer, or does it create a statue of smoke?
عُجْبٍ — conceit. 'ujb' = 'self-admiration, conceit'. No 'al-', so 'conceit'.
From: On Sincerity →OpenArabic teaches words like عُجْبٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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