حَرْثَcultivated fields

Example sentences

• وَالْخَيْلُ الْمَوْسُومَةُ وَالْأَنْعَامُ وَالْحَرْثَ فَلِلشَّهَوَاتِ حِيْلَةٍ غِيَارٍ،

  And the branded horses, the livestock, and the cultivated fields — desires have a deceitful device for substitution.

  وَالْحَرْثَ — and the cultivated fields. The connector wa- ('and') fused onto a noun with al- ('the'). The wa- adds tilled land as the next listed item; the object ending it carries marks it as a list-member governed by the wider sentence. So wa- links it in while the ending fixes its grammatical role in the enumeration.

  From: This World Is Short →

• وَالْحَرْثَ مُخْضَرًا وَمُصْفِرًا مُخْتَلِفًا الْأَلْوَانِ وَالْأَزْهَارِ،

  and the cultivated land, green and yellow, varied in its colors and flowers.

  الْحَرْثَ — the cultivated land. Carries al- ('the'), making it specific, and stands in the object form as the next listed item of worldly attractions. It names the tilled land, picked up here to be described by the color-words that follow. The definiteness marks it as a known category in the running list.

  From: This World Is Short →