Arabic vocabulary
اِبْنِيmy son in Arabic
اِبْنِي is how you say “my son” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَقَالَتِ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلِ ابْنِي مِثْلَهُ فَتَرَكَ ثَدْيَهَا،
She said, "O Allah, make my son like him." Then he left her breast,
إِبْنَيَّ — my son. The thing she asks be made a certain way -- her son -- object of 'make', with the 'my' suffix attached. The two-thing verb then needs the 'like him' phrase to complete what she wants the son made into.
From: Those Who Spoke in the Cradle →
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