Arabic vocabulary
How to say “the Shirazi” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
قَالَ ثَلَاثَةُ نَفَرٍ بِمَسْجِدِ الشِّيرَازِيِّ
He said, "Three people in the mosque of the Shirazi."
الشِّيرَازِيّ — the Shirazi. A relation-adjective (a 'belonging to X' form) made definite by 'al-', tagging the mosque by a place or person, and serving as the owner-word completing 'the mosque of the Shirazi'. It sits in the genitive as the second of two linked nouns. The chain set together carries the 'of'.
From: Seeking Refuge from the Devil →OpenArabic teaches words like الشِّيرَازِيِّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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