Arabic vocabulary
يُمْنَى is how you say “right” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
ومن سُنَنِه التسميةُ، وتقديمُ اليُمنى على اليُسرى، والمُوالاةُ، وتخفيفُ التراب إذا كان كثيرًا، وألّا يُكَرِّر المسح
Among its Sunnahs: saying 'Bismillah', preferring the right over the left, continuity, lightening the dust if it is excessive, and not repeating the wiping.
الْيُمْنَى — the right. 'the right [side],' feminine, owned in 'the placing-first of the right,' in the -i form. The recommended practice of starting with the right limb before the left, named next.
From: The Practice of Earth Cleansing →OpenArabic teaches words like يُمْنَى through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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