Arabic vocabulary
أَعْمِدَة is how you say “pillars” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
ومع كل مراجعةٍ تُثبّت الأعمدة وتُخفّف الزخرف
With each review, you firm up the pillars and simplify the adornment.
الأَعْمِدَةَ — the pillars. A broken plural, 'the pillars / columns,' in the -a form as object of 'firm up' — a building metaphor for the core supports of knowledge. Each review makes these firmer, while trimming the decoration, next.
From: Retaining the Quran →OpenArabic teaches words like أَعْمِدَة through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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