كَبُرَgrave in Arabic

Example sentences

• وَمِنْه قَوْله تَعَالَى ٥ الْكَهْف ﴿كَبرت كلمة تخرج من أَفْوَاههم﴾ الْآيَة

  And among them is His saying the Exalted: 'Grave is the word that comes out of their mouths.'

  كَبُرَتْ — Grave is. Past 'grew great, loomed grievous', subject coming after. The -at is feminine agreement with 'a word' that follows — Arabic lets the doer come after the verb, and the ending announces its gender.

  From: Small Deeds, Great Reward →