Arabic vocabulary
كَدَرٌ is how you say “murky” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وإن سألت عن الهالكين فقوم رضوا بالمياه الكدر،
And if you ask about the doomed, they are people who were content with murky waters,
الكَدِرِ — the murky. This word describes the noun before it and copies its state: definite and in the same 'of' ending. The matching definiteness and ending bind the description to the waters, marking them specifically as murky.
From: Rain and God's Decree →OpenArabic teaches words like كَدَرٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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