Arabic vocabulary
جَهْدٍeffort in Arabic
جَهْدٍ is how you say “effort” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَنْ يَصْبِرُ بِجَهْدٍ وَمِشْقَةٍ
And among the people are those who endure with effort and hardship.
بِجَهْدٍ — with effort. The preposition 'bi-' (with / by means of) on a noun, which forces the genitive. Here 'bi-' marks the cost at which they endure: with effort, opening a short pair of hardships.
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