Arabic vocabulary
بَوَارِقَflashes in Arabic
بَوَارِقَ is how you say “flashes” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَيَا عُظْمَ الْمُصِيبَةِ عِنْدَمَا يَتَبَيَّنُ بَوَارِقَ أَمَانِيهِ خُلَّبًا،
And how great is the calamity when the dazzling flashes of his hopes become clear and he is deceived.
بَوَارِقَ — flashes. A plural noun, 'flashes / gleams', the subject of 'becomes clear', picturing the bright but empty promise of his hopes. It heads, with the following noun, a possessive pair, the flashes OF his hopes, setting up the image of dazzling but hollow expectation.
From: Ignoring God's Guidance →
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