Arabic vocabulary
بَيْتٍhouse in Arabic
بَيْتٍ is how you say “house” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَأَصْبَحُوا يَعْبُدُونَ الْأَصْنَامَ فِي الْبَيْتِ الْحَرَامِ
So they began to worship idols in the Sacred House.
الْبَيْتِ — the House. A definite noun in the genitive shape required by the preposition just before it. The 'al-' marks it as the one known House, and the case ending is exactly what the preposition assigns.
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