Arabic vocabulary
قَطِيفَةٍsmall scrap of cloth in Arabic
قَطِيفَةٍ is how you say “small scrap of cloth” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
يَعْنِي فِي قَطِيفَةٍ لَهُ فِيهَا رَمْزَةٌ أَوْ زَمْرَةٌ،
It means a small scrap of cloth that he has, in which there is a mark or a tuft.
قَطِيفَةٍ — small scrap of cloth. An indefinite noun in the genitive because the preposition before it governs it. With no 'the', it presents the item as one unspecified thing, freshly introduced into the description.
From: A Night with the Companions →
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