Arabic vocabulary
مُزْدَرِيdespising
How to say “despising” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
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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