Arabic vocabulary
How to say “regret” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فإنك لا تدري متى يفجأك الأجل، فتندم حيث لا ينفع الندم
You don't know when the end will surprise you, so you'll regret when regret is of no use.
النَّدَمُ — regret. The subject of 'benefits', named after the verb, its 'the' marking remorse as a known whole. It is the thing that, by then, can do no good.
From: Seize the Days You Have →OpenArabic teaches words like نَدَمٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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