Arabic vocabulary
How to say “garment” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
ظاهرك متجمل بلباس التَّقْوَى وباطنك باطية
Your outward appearance is beautified with the garment of piety, while your inward self is ruined.
بِلبَاسِ — with the garment. 'Bi-' (with) fused with 'garment', first term of an 'of' pairing — 'with the garment of piety'; it governs the genitive. The 'bi-' marks what the outside is adorned with; it owns the noun that follows.
From: Guarding the Heart →OpenArabic teaches words like لباس through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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