Arabic vocabulary
وِقَايَة is how you say “shield” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فليتخذ الإنسان لنفسه وقاية من الغضب،
So let a person take for himself a shield against anger,
وِقَايَةً — a shield. The object of 'take', a noun 'protection', in the object form with a bare indefinite ending: a shield. It is what he is urged to secure against anger.
From: Restraining Anger →OpenArabic teaches words like وِقَايَة through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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