Arabic vocabulary
ذَهَبٍgold
How to say “gold” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
قَالُوا نَبْنِى صَوْمَعَتَكَ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ
They said, "Let us build your minaret of gold."
ذَهَبٍ — gold. The material itself, 'gold', governed by 'out of' and wearing the genitive ending that preposition forces. Its -in tail also marks it indefinite, so it is 'gold' in general, the substance of the offer.
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