Arabic vocabulary
ابْنَتُ is how you say “daughter” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَأُمًّا ابْنَتُهُ رَابِعَةُ فَتَزَوَّجَتْ مِنْ ابْنِ رَشِيدِ الطَبَرِيِّ،
As for his daughter Rabaa, she married the son of Rashid al-Tabari.
ابْنَتُهُ — his daughter. A noun with an attached 'his' on its end, so the possessor is built in and the word alone means 'his daughter'. It is the person the 'as for' frame is spotlighting, with the owner pointing back to the father of the family. The name that follows then identifies her.
From: Sermons, Wit, and Sorrow →OpenArabic teaches words like ابْنَتُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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