Arabic vocabulary
How to say “hunger” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
أَعْرِفُ فِيهِ الْجُوعَ، فَهَلْ عِنْدَكِ مِنْ شَيْءٍ
I can tell he is hungry. Do you have anything?
الْجُوعَ — the hunger. The hunger he detects -- object of 'recognize', made definite by al- ('the hunger'). Its ending marks it as the thing the verb lands on, the trait he reads in the voice.
From: The Barley Loaf That Fed Eighty →OpenArabic teaches words like جُوعَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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