Arabic vocabulary
How to say “quick” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
لا تُرى سريعًا، لكن المحصّلة خفّةٌ مقلقة
it's not seen quickly, but the result is a disturbing lightness.
سَرِيعًا — quickly. 'quickly', accusative adverb of manner — 'not seen fast'.
From: When Hidden Deeds Are Shown →من الَّذِي أفتى بِحَضْرَتِهِ سَرِيعا فِي جَوَابه
Who was the one who quickly gave a ruling in his presence?
سَرِيعًا — quickly. An adjective 'swift', here an accusative of state — '[being] quick', the tanwin marking the manner. He answered without delay.
From: Abu Bakr: First Champion of Islam →OpenArabic teaches words like سَرِيع through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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