Arabic vocabulary
خَرَابَاتِ is how you say “ruins” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَجَعَلْتُ أَجُولُ فِي الْخَرَابَاتِ،
So I began to wander among the ruins,
الْخَرَابَاتِ — the ruins. A plural noun carrying 'al-' (the), the definite place already in view, sitting in the form the preposition before it requires. It completes the 'in the ruins' phrase, naming where the speaker roamed.
From: A Night of Reckoning →OpenArabic teaches words like خَرَابَاتِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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