Arabic vocabulary
How to say “Nubian” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
كَانَ لُقْمَانُ الْحَكِيمُ عَبْدًا نُوبِيًّا أَسْوَدًا
Luqman the Wise was a black Nubian slave.
نُوبِيًّا — Nubian. An adjective describing the predicate-noun, matching it in being indefinite and in its object-style ending. Arabic lines up an adjective with its noun in case and definiteness, so it shares the noun's grammar.
From: Luqman's Wisdom and Trial →OpenArabic teaches words like نُوبِيًّا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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