Arabic vocabulary
شَّيْطَانِdevil
How to say “devil” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
مِنَ النِّسَاءِ وَلِلنِّسَاءِ حَبَائِلُ الشَّيْطَانِ الْمَكَّارِ،
Among women, and for women, are the snares of the crafty devil.
الشَّيْطَانِ — the devil. Carries al- ('the') and completes 'snares of the devil' as the owner of the chain, so it takes the genitive ending. It names whose snares these are. The definiteness marks the devil as a specific, known figure.
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