Arabic vocabulary
شَّدِيدِsevere in Arabic
شَّدِيدِ is how you say “severe” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَالْعَذَابِ الشَّدِيدِ ،
And the severe punishment,
الشَّدِيدِ — the severe. An adjective following its noun and agreeing with it in being definite and in case, so it reads 'the severe' attached to 'the punishment'. Arabic adjectives trail the noun and copy its definiteness and ending, which is how you know this describes the punishment, not something else.
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