غِذَاءٌ nourishment in Arabic
غِذَاءٌ is how you say “nourishment” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وَنَدُرَ مِثَالُهُ أَنَّ شَهْوَةَ الْمَطْعَمِ إِنَّمَا خُلِقَتْ لاجْتِلابِ الْغِذَاءِ
A rare example of this is that the craving for food was only created to draw nourishment.
الْغِذَاءِ nourishment
'al-' = 'the'; the 'of' word (genitive).
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فإذا اكتفى بدون الشبع، حسن اغتذاء بدنه، وصلح حال نفسه وقلبه
If he is content with less than satiety, his body is well-nourished, and his soul and heart are in good condition.
اغْتِذَاءُ nourishment
This is the front half of 'nourishment of his body', a possessive pairing with no word for 'of'. It is the subject of 'becomes good' before it and takes its definiteness from the owner that follows.
كان من سنة الهند أنهم إذا أرادوا تناول الغذاء اغتسلوا
It was a custom in India that when they wanted to eat, they would bathe.
الغِذَاءِ the food
The al- makes this definite, 'the food'. As the owner closing the pairing 'the taking of the food', it stands directly after the action-noun with no word for 'of' and takes the -i possessor ending.