Arabic vocabulary
لِبَاسgarment / clothing in Arabic
لِبَاس is how you say “garment / clothing” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
يَنْزِعُ عَنْهُمَا لِبَاسَهُمَا لِيُرِيهُمَا سَوْآتَهُمَا
He strips off from them their garments to show them their private parts.
لِبَاسَهُمَا — their garments. A noun 'garment' with the attached dual possessor '-huma' = 'their (two)', the direct object of 'strips off', hence accusative. The dual suffix names exactly two owners; the verb acts on the garment directly.
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