Arabic vocabulary
لِ+هُfor him
How to say “for him” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
فَعَجِبْنَا لَهُ يَسْأَلُهُ وَيُصَدِّقُهُ
We were astonished that he asked him and then affirmed him!
لَهُ — at him. A preposition 'at/regarding' fused with an attached '-him', one word doing the work of two. With this verb of wonder the preposition marks what the marvelling is directed at, here the questioner. Arabic regularly attaches such object pronouns to the end of a preposition.
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