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حلو sweet in Arabic

حلو is how you say “sweet” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فإن كانت تؤول إلى النار، فهي مرارة في الحقيقة وإن كانت حلوة في المذاق

If it leads to the Fire, then it is bitterness in reality, even if it is sweet in taste.

حُلْوَةً sweet

The complement of 'was', describing the pleasure, with a bare indefinite ending: sweet. It takes the form such being-verbs require for the state ascribed to the subject.

From Paradise Over Pleasure

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More example sentences

وإن كانت تؤول إلى الجنة، فهي حلوة في الحقيقة وإن كانت مرة في المذاق

And if it leads to Paradise, then it is truly sweet, even if it is bitter in taste.

حُلْوَةٌ sweet

The predicate noun of the verdict, with a bare indefinite ending: sweet. In this verbless sentence it equates the pleasure with this quality: in truth it is sweet.

From Paradise Over Pleasure

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