Arabic vocabulary
وِقَايَةٌ is how you say “protection” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَبَدَأَ الصدّيق بِدُخُولِهِ ليَكُون وقاية لَهُ إِن كَانَ ثَمَّ موذ
So the Truthful One began to enter it to be a protection for him if there was any harm.
وِقَايَةً — a protection. The predicate of 'be', accusative ('-an' tanwin) because the 'to be' verb governs it — 'be a shield'. Abu Bakr enters to serve as a guard.
From: The Night of the Migration →OpenArabic teaches words like وِقَايَةٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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