Arabic vocabulary
How to say “descent” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وما علم أن هبوط الغائص في اللجّة خلف الدرّ صعود
And did not know that the diver's descent into the depth in pursuit of the pearl is an ascent.
هُبُوطَ — descent. hubut means 'going down, descent'; the object form here (subject of the 'anna' clause), heading an 'of…' phrase with the next word.
From: Adam's Descent →OpenArabic teaches words like هُبُوط through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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