Arabic vocabulary
الْقَصَبِreeds, cane in Arabic
الْقَصَبِ is how you say “reeds, cane” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَتَقُولُ كَانَ يَعْمُدُ إِلَى الْقَصَبِ
And she said that he used to go to the reeds.
الْقَصَبِ — the reeds. A definite noun marked by al-, after the 'to' preposition and so in the genitive. The al- presents it as a known, specific stand of reeds. It is the destination the habitual going was aimed at, closing the motion-phrase.
From: Mothers and the Companions →
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