Arabic vocabulary
How to say “intelligent” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
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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