Arabic vocabulary
أَوْلِيَاءُ is how you say “protectors” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
نَحْنُ أَوْلِيَاءُكُمْ فِي الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ
We are your protectors in this worldly life and in the Hereafter.
أَوْلِيَاءُكُمْ — your protectors. A plural noun (built on an irregular, internal-change plural pattern) with -kum ('your', plural) fused to its end. It is the predicate of 'we are', naming what the speakers are to the addressees, and the attached suffix marks a whole group as the ones protected.
From: Three States of the Heart →OpenArabic teaches words like أَوْلِيَاءُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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