Arabic vocabulary
سِوَاهُelse in Arabic
سِوَاهُ is how you say “else” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَيصير هُوَ وَحدهُ هَمَّهُ دُونَ مَا سِوَاهُ
And He alone becomes his concern, to the exclusion of all else.
سِوَاهُ — else. A noun 'other-than' with '-hu' (Him) attached, genitive — 'other than Him'. Together with the words before, 'to the exclusion of all that is other than Him'.
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