Arabic vocabulary
مَعِيشَة is how you say “life” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
كَانَ اِبْنُ الْجَوْزِيِّ أَنِيقًا فِي مَظْهَرِهِ نَزْهًا نَظِيفًا، مُتَنَعِّمًا فِي مَعِيشَتِهِ،
Ibn al-Jawzi was elegant in his appearance, modest and clean, and enjoyed the comforts of his life,
مَعِيشَتِهِ — his life. A noun with a 'his' tail pointing back to the man, 'his living/livelihood', in the after-preposition case under 'in'. It names the sphere of the comfort and packs its owner into the single word.
From: The Preacher's Legacy →مُتَنَعِّمًا فِي مَعِيشَتِهِ،
living in comfort,
مَعِيشَتِهِ — his livelihood. A noun with a 'his' tail pointing back to the man, 'his livelihood', in the after-preposition case under 'in'. It names the sphere of comfort and packs its owner into the single word.
From: Sermons, Wit, and Sorrow →OpenArabic teaches words like مَعِيشَة through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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