Arabic vocabulary
How to say “denied” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وهذا غير منكر في لغة أمة من الأمم فضلًا عن أوسع اللغات وأفصحها
And this is not denied in the language of any nation, let alone in the most expansive and eloquent of languages.
مُنْكَرٍ — denied. A passive participle 'denied' in the genitive, owned by the 'other than' before it, together meaning 'not something denied'. A passive participle names 'that which has been X-ed'; here negated to assert the usage is accepted.
From: Creating Life from Nothing →OpenArabic teaches words like منكر through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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