Arabic vocabulary
جَدِّيmy grandfather in Arabic
جَدِّي is how you say “my grandfather” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَأَعْطَاهُ مُدَرِّسَةُ جَدِّي،
And my grandfather's female teacher gave him,
جَدِّي — my grandfather. A noun 'grandfather' with a 'my' tag suffixed, completing the 'teacher of my grandfather' pairing as its owner; the first-person suffix packs the possessor in, and it sits in the genitive as the second member of the chain.
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