Arabic vocabulary
أَدَمٍ is how you say “leather” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَتَحْتَ رَأْسِهِ مِرْفَقَةٌ مِنْ أَدَمٍ،
And beneath his head was a leather cushion.
أَدَمٍ — leather. A material noun 'tanned leather' in the 'of' ending after 'of'; its indefinite form names the stuff the cushion consists of, completing 'a cushion of leather'.
From: Umar and the Prophet's Wives →OpenArabic teaches words like أَدَمٍ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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