Arabic vocabulary
الْآخَرِthe other
How to say “the other” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
أَوْ أَبْعَدُ إِذَا كَانَ أَحَدُهُمَا أَعْقَلَ مِنَ الْآخَرِ
Or even farther, if one of them is more sensible than the other.
الْآخَرِ — the other. This noun is the object of the comparative 'than', so it sits in the (genitive); its al- makes it definite, 'the other'. It is the standard the more sensible man is measured against. Its case is governed by the comparative preposition.
From: On Reason and Temptation →
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