Arabic vocabulary
عَثَرٌstumbling
How to say “stumbling” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
ومنهم مستقيم القدم وفيهم العثر،
And among them are the steadfast in the path and among them are the stumbling,
العَثَرُ — the stumbling. A definite noun in the plain subject ending, the second group named after its 'among them' frame. Its 'the' marks it as a known type, standing as the counterpart to the steadfast in this paired division.
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