Arabic vocabulary
خَبُثَ is how you say “is corrupt” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَإِذا طَابَ الْملك طابت جُنُوده وَإِذا خبث خبثت جُنُوده
If the king is sound, the soldiers are sound, and if it is corrupt, the soldiers are corrupt.
خَبُثَ — is corrupt. Past-form verb, 'it becomes foul', the trigger of this second condition, with its subject 'the king/heart' understood from context. Verb-first order again.
From: Patience in Hard Times →OpenArabic teaches words like خَبُثَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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