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سُوْءٍ evil in Arabic

سُوْءٍ is how you say “evil” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَإِنَّهَا أَرْضُ سُوْءٍ،

For it is an evil land.

سُوءٍ evil

This noun completes the possessive pairing as the owner: 'a land of evil', i.e. an evil land. It sits in the 'of...' (genitive) shape the pairing requires, and being indefinite it keeps the description general, characterizing the place by the bad quality it belongs to.

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More example sentences

فَإِنَّهَا طَلْعَةٌ إِلَى كُلِّ سُوْءٍ

For it is a step toward every evil.

سُوْءٍ evil

An indefinite noun ('evil') as the complement of 'every', in the genitive. The singular-after-'every' shape is how Arabic expresses 'every single evil'.

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