Arabic vocabulary
How to say “embankment” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فَانْطَلَقَ نَحْوَ الْرَّدْمِ
Then he set off toward the embankment.
الْرَّدْمِ — the embankment. A definite noun in the 'of'-style ending because the direction word before it governs it. It names the embankment he made for. Being definite, it is the specific, known dam already in view from earlier in the story, now his destination.
From: Sheba's Garden and Destruction →OpenArabic teaches words like رَّدْم through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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