Arabic vocabulary
How to say “roots” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
ولا يُشترط إيصالُ الترابِ إلى منابتِ الشعورِ الدقيقة، لكن يُوصَلُ إلى ظاهرِ ما استرسلَ من اللحيةِ
It is not required to apply dust to the roots of the fine hairs, but it should reach the apparent part of the beard.
مَنَابِتِ — roots. A broken plural, 'the sprouting-places / roots,' in the -i form after 'to,' heading an 'of' pair with 'the hairs.' The dust need not penetrate to where the fine hairs grow in.
From: The Practice of Earth Cleansing →OpenArabic teaches words like مَنَابِتِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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