Arabic vocabulary
How to say “son of” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فَهُوَ مِنْ أَكْبَرِ أَصْحَابِ اِبْنِ يُونُسِ،
He is one of the principal companions of Ibn Yunus.
اِبْنِ — son of. A noun 'son (of)' beginning a name-construct in the genitive, the first half of an 'of' name-pair waiting for the following name. It gives up its own article to that name.
From: An Exiled Scholar's Trials →OpenArabic teaches words like اِبْن through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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