Arabic vocabulary
تَهَوُّعُ is how you say “ostentatious display of making things easy” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
والتهوع بالتسهيل، وأتى بكل خلاف ونادى على نفسه أنا أبو فلان فاعرفوني فإني عارف بالسبع
He put on an ostentatious display of making things easy, entered every dispute, and cried out about his self, "I am the father of so-and-so; recognize me, for I know of the seven."
وَالْتَهَوُّعُ — and ostentatious display of making things easy. The connector wa- 'and' joins this onto the prior items, while al- 'the' makes the following noun definite. The noun is an action-noun naming an ostentatious 'putting-on a show', so it labels a performed behaviour as a thing. Its al- marks it as the specific affected display being mocked, and the wa- adds it to the list of fake conduct.
From: Sincere Worship →OpenArabic teaches words like تَهَوُّعُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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