Arabic vocabulary
إِنْسَانًا is how you say “person” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
خَلَقَ الْإِنسَانَ أَحْمَقَ لِكَيْ يَنْتَفِعَ بِالْعَيْشِ
He created the person foolish so that he might benefit from life.
الْإِنسَانَ — the person. This noun is the direct object of 'created', so it sits in the accusative as the thing acted upon; its al- makes it definite, here standing for humankind generally. It is the entity created. Its accusative is the mark of its object role.
From: On Foolishness and Wisdom →OpenArabic teaches words like إِنْسَانًا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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