Arabic vocabulary
حَيَاةَlife
How to say “life” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وَاشْتَرَوْا الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا بِالْآخِرَةِ
And they exchanged the life of this world for the Hereafter.
الْحَيَاةَ — the life. A definite noun in the accusative serving as the direct object of 'bought'. The accusative ending is the grammatical mark of the thing acted upon, and it heads a description with the next word, naming what they traded away.
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