Arabic vocabulary
How to say “side” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فَجَلَسَ وَجْهَهُ مِنَ الشِّقِّ الآخَرِ
So he sat with his face toward the other side.
الشِّقِّ — the side. Carries the attached 'the', marking a specific side, and its ending is the case the preceding preposition forces on it. It names the location the face is turned toward.
From: Three Companions Promised Paradise →OpenArabic teaches words like شِقّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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