Arabic vocabulary
How to say “cut off” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فَإِذَا اسْتَعَذْتَ مِنْهُ هَرَبَ مِنْكَ وَلَمْ يَقْدِرْ عَلَى قَطْعِ طَرِيقِ الدِّينِ
When you seek refuge from him, he flees from you and cannot cut off the path of religion.
قطع — cut off. An action-noun ('the cutting-off') naming the deed itself, sitting in the genitive ending after the preceding 'upon'. As a verbal noun it still reaches forward to take its own object-by-possession, heading the chain 'cutting of the path'.
From: Seeking Refuge from the Devil →OpenArabic teaches words like قَطْعِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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