عَدَاوَةenmity

Example sentences

• ثم يمكث الناس سبع سنين ليس بين اثنين عداوة،

  Then people will remain for seven years without any enmity between two individuals.

  عَدَاوَةٌ — enmity. This is the subject of 'there is not', nominative — 'enmity'. After 'no... between two', it means not a trace of hostility exists between any pair. Its nominative marks it as the subject of the negating verb.

  From: The Return of Jesus →

• وكم من رجل غضب على ولده أو صديقه، فقال كلمة قاسية فرقت بينهما، أو فعل فعلة شنعاء أورثت عداوة

  How many a man has gotten angry at his child or friend, uttered a harsh word that separated them, or committed a terrible deed that led to enmity.

  عَدَاوَةً — enmity. The object of 'bequeathed', a noun 'enmity', in the object form with a bare indefinite ending: enmity. It is the lasting hostility the deed left behind.

  From: Restraining Anger →