Arabic vocabulary
How to say “the arrest” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
سَعَى فِي الْقَبْضِ عَلَى ابْنِ يُونُسِ،
He sought to arrest Ibn Yunus.
الْقَبْضِ — the arrest. A definite noun 'the arrest', held in the genitive by the preposition as the thing striven for. It is a verbal noun, an action captured as a noun, so 'the arresting' stands as the object of the pursuit.
From: An Exiled Scholar's Trials →OpenArabic teaches words like الْقَبْضِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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