Arabic vocabulary
الْهِرَّةُthe cat in Arabic
الْهِرَّةُ is how you say “the cat” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَلَمَّا رَأَتْ الْهِرَّةُ ذَلِكَ وَلَتْ هَارِبَةً
When the cat saw that, she ran away.
الْهِرَّة — the cat. A definite noun that is the doer of the seeing, sitting after its verb in the usual verb-first order. Its feminine identity is what pulled the -at ending onto the verb ahead of it.
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