Arabic vocabulary
How to say “fires” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فَلَمَّا أَمْسَى النَّاسُ الْيَوْمَ الَّذِي فُتِحَتْ عَلَيْهِمْ أَوْقَدُوا نِيرَانًا كَثِيرَةً
When evening fell on the day that had been opened to them, the people kindled many fires.
نِيرَانًا — fires. This noun is the thing kindled, and its -an ending marks it as both indefinite, some fires, newly introduced, and the direct object of the kindling. The ending carries object-hood and 'some' together.
From: The Martyr's Reward →OpenArabic teaches words like نِيرَانًا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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