Arabic vocabulary
بَطْنَةgluttony in Arabic
بَطْنَة is how you say “gluttony” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
لَو تغذى الْقلب بالمحبة لذهبت عَنهُ بطنة الشَّهَوَات
If the heart were nourished with love, the gluttony of desires would depart from it.
بَطْنَةُ — the gluttony of. 'Over-fullness / gluttony', first term of an 'of' pairing — 'the gluttony of desires' — the subject of 'would depart', nominative. It owns the noun that follows.
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