Arabic vocabulary
فَطِنٍ is how you say “intelligent” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فقاوم الشهوة مقاومة الفطن لا الغبي،
He resisted desire with the wisdom of the intelligent, not the ignorant.
ٱلْفَطِنِ — of the intelligent. The al- makes this definite, 'the intelligent one'. As the owning noun closing the pairing 'the resistance of the intelligent', it stands directly after the first noun and takes the -i possessor ending.
From: The Story of Prophet Joseph →OpenArabic teaches words like فَطِنٍ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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