Arabic vocabulary
How to say “patient” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فَقَالَ تَعَالَى وَبَشِّرِ الصَّابِرِينَ الَّذِينَ إِذَا أَصَابَتْهُمْ مُصِيبَةٌ قَالُوا إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ
And He, the Exalted, said, "And give glad tidings to the patient ones, those who, when a misfortune befalls them, say, 'Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return.'"
الصَّابِرِينَ — the patient. A definite plural doer-noun ('the patient') as the object of the command - whom to give tidings to. The sound-plural ending here is the accusative shape marking it as the verb's target.
From: Patience and God's Help →OpenArabic teaches words like صَّابِرِينَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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