Arabic vocabulary
How to say “enemy” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
احْتَرز من عدوين هلك بهما أَكثر الْخلق
Be wary of two enemies by which most of creation has perished.
عَدُوَّيْنِ — two enemies. A dual 'two enemies' (the '-ayn' ending), genitive after 'from' — 'two foes'. The dual folds 'exactly two' into the noun.
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