Arabic vocabulary
بَالٌmind
How to say “mind” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وَطول الْهم وَالْغَم وضنك الْمَعيشَة وكسف البال
And prolonged anxiety, sorrow, harshness of living, and worry of the mind.
الْبَالِ — of the mind. al- = 'the'; completes the 'of…' phrase: 'of the mind' (bal = mind, frame of mind).
From: Returning to God →قال فما بال السيف في عنقك؟
He said: What about the sword around your neck?
بَالُ — state of. bal means 'state, concern'; the '-u' ending — heading an 'of…' phrase: 'what is the matter of…'.
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