Arabic vocabulary
مَأْتَمٌfuneral
How to say “funeral” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
لَو تَخَيَّلت قرب الأحباب لأقمت المأتم على بعْدك
If you imagined the closeness of loved ones, you would hold a funeral for your distance.
المَأْتَمَ — a funeral. The object of 'would hold', accusative ('-a'), definite — a mourning-gathering. What you would stage.
From: Night Prayer and Nearness to God →
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