Arabic vocabulary
كَفُؤ is how you say “equal” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
قال لأني سمعت الله يقول ولم يكن له كفوا أحد فأردت أن أكون أنا ذلك الكفؤ إذا كان موجودًا
He said: Because I heard Allah say, '[Nor is there to Him any equivalent],' so I wanted to be that equivalent if it existed.
الْكَفُؤَ — the equivalent. Definite by al' and in the accusative -a as the predicate completing 'I be that equal'; the 'to be' construction gives this naming word the object-style ending.
From: Bedouin Manners →OpenArabic teaches words like كَفُؤ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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