عَبْدٍservant in Arabic

Example sentences

• حَتَّى يَدْخُلُ فِي النَّوْعِ الثَّانِيِّ مِنْ مَعْنَى الْعَبْدِ وَهُوَ الْعَبْدُ بِمَعْنَى الْعَابِدِ

  until it enters the second sense of the word "slave", which is the sense of "worshipper".

  الْعَبْدِ — the slave. A definite noun completing the pair, the word whose sense is discussed, in the genitive. Set beside 'meaning', it forms 'the sense of the slave' directly, without a separate 'of'.

  From: What Worship Really Means →