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مرض illness in Arabic

مرض is how you say “illness” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

ألم تر إلى المريض كيف يمتنع عن الطعام اللذيذ خوفًا من زيادة المرض، ويشرب الدواء المرّ رجاء للشفاء؟

Have you not seen how a sick person refrains from delicious food fearing an increase in illness, and drinks bitter medicine hoping for a cure?

الْمَرَضِ in illness

The owning noun closing the 'increase of the illness' pair. Its 'the' makes the phrase definite, naming the illness as what might increase.

From Paradise Over Pleasure

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More example sentences

أنه كان له حمار فمرض،

He had a donkey that got sick,

مرض got sick

A past-tense verb, 'fell sick', carrying its own 'it' subject, the donkey. The plain past simply records the next event in the tale.

From Reflections on Literal Obedience

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