Arabic vocabulary
How to say “plotting” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وَأَخْبَرَ أَنَّ مَعَ الصَّبْرِ وَالتَّقْوَى لَا يَضُرُّ كَيْدُ الْعَدْوِ وَلَوْ كَانَ ذَا تَسْلِيطٍ
And He informed that with patience and piety the plotting of the enemy does not harm, even if he were granted authority.
كَيْدُ — plotting. A noun standing as the doer of 'harm', in the nominative as the subject, and the first half of an 'of' pairing with the next word. Even after the negator the subject keeps its doer-case.
From: Patience and God's Help →OpenArabic teaches words like كَيْد through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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