Arabic vocabulary
How to say “district” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
ومنهم والٍ على كورة،
And among them was a governor over a district.
كُورَةٍ — a district. This is 'a district', indefinite, the place the governor held authority over. It takes the genitive ending because the preposition 'over' before it governs it into that case. It completes the description of his jurisdiction.
From: Justice in the Field →OpenArabic teaches words like كُورَةٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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