Arabic vocabulary
احْتِكَاكٌfriction
How to say “friction” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
حين تستقرّ العادةُ، تصير كالعجلة على سكّة؛ أقلُّ احتكاك، أسرعُ وصول
When the habit becomes settled, it is like a wheel on a track; less friction, faster arrival.
احْتِكَاكٍ — friction. A Form VIII action-noun, 'friction / rubbing,' indefinite, in the -i form, owned in 'less friction.' The settled habit runs with LESS friction — less inner struggle. The terse pairing mimics the smoothness it describes.
From: Steady Spiritual Habits →
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