Arabic vocabulary
رُكَبُcourse in Arabic
رُكَبُ is how you say “course” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَلَوْ تَوَقَّفَتْ بِهِمْ رُكَبُ الطَّبْعِ، لَضَجُّوا،
If the course of nature were to pause for them, they would cry out.
رُكَبُ — course. This plural noun is the subject of the if-verb, used as a metaphor for an ongoing course or motion. It heads an 'of' pairing with 'nature' that follows.
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