Arabic vocabulary
الْعَذَابpunishment
How to say “punishment” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وَهُوَ الْفَقْرِ الْحَاضِرِ الَّذِي يُؤَدِّي صَاحِبَهُ إِلَى الْعَذَابِ الدَّائِمِ الشَّدِيدِ
And it is the immediate poverty that leads its owner to severe, everlasting punishment.
الْعَذَاب — the punishment. This noun takes 'the' and so is definite, and it sits in the genitive because the preposition before it demands that ending. It is the endpoint of the motion the verb set up.
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