Arabic vocabulary
بَشَّرَ is how you say “gave glad tidings” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَجِئْتُهُ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ إِدْخُلْ وَبَشَّرَكَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِالْجَنَّةِ عَلَى بَلْوَى تُصِيبُكَ
I went to him and said to him, "Come in," and the Messenger of God gave you the glad tidings of Paradise regarding a trial that will befall you.
وَبَشَّرَكَ — and gave you glad tidings. Bundles wa- 'and' at the front, a past verb in the middle, and the attached 'you' at the end as the one given the good news. The suffix is the object, the person on the receiving end of the announcement.
From: Three Companions Promised Paradise →OpenArabic teaches words like بَشَّرَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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