Arabic vocabulary
ضَنْكٌharshness in Arabic
ضَنْكٌ is how you say “harshness” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَطول الْهم وَالْغَم وضنك الْمَعيشَة وكسف البال
And prolonged anxiety, sorrow, harshness of living, and worry of the mind.
وَضَنْكِ — and harshness. wa- = 'and'; dank means 'hardship, straitness', heading the next 'of…' word.
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