Arabic vocabulary
بَشَرٌhuman beings in Arabic
بَشَرٌ is how you say “human beings” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
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.
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