Arabic vocabulary
بَشَرٌhuman beings
How to say “human beings” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
فَقَالَتْ نَحْنُ بَشَرٌ فِي ضَيْقٍ وَشِدَّةٍ
She said, "We are human beings in distress and hardship."
بَشَرٌ — human beings. This is an indefinite noun, 'human beings', its indefiniteness marked by the absence of 'the' and a tanwin ending. It is the predicate of 'we', stating what they are. The indefinite form keeps it a general category rather than a specific group.
From: Stories of Prophetic Judgments →
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