Arabic vocabulary

مُزْدَرِيdespising in Arabic

مُزْدَرِي is how you say “despising” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.

Example sentences

ويخليه قوي النفس مزدريا بحفاظ كتاب الله تعالى،
And it makes him self-assured, looking down on the keepers of the Book of Allah, the Exalted,
مُزْدَرِيًا — despising. This is an active participle, 'looking down', a verb-derived word on a reflexive pattern, in the indefinite accusative as a circumstantial state. It describes him as scorning others while in that condition, the participle naming the ongoing attitude.
From: When Recitation Breeds Pride →

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