Arabic vocabulary
سَلْبُ is how you say “deprivation of” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَمَنْ خُفِّيَ عُقُوبَاتُهُمْ سَلْبُ حَلَاوَةِ الْمُنَاجَاةِ،
And among their hidden punishments is the deprivation of the sweetness of private supplication.
سَلْبُ — the deprivation of. A verbal noun ('the stripping-away') that heads a possessive chain and serves as the predicate identifying what the hidden punishment is. Because it owns the noun that follows, it begins a 'X of Y' run: the deprivation OF the sweetness OF private prayer.
From: Vigilance Against Worldly Deception →OpenArabic teaches words like سَلْبُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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