Arabic vocabulary
الْوِلْدَيْنِ is how you say “the two sons” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَلَمَّا حَلَّ الْهَدْمُ بِوُدِّ سَارَةَ مَنْعُ الْوِلْدَيْنِ يَجُوزُ،
When destruction befell Sarah's household, preventing the two sons was permissible.
الْوِلْدَانِ — the two sons. The owning half of 'preventing the two sons', a dual noun. The dual ending marks exactly two, and it stands in the genitive as the completing term of that 'of' pairing; it names who is prevented, the two boys.
From: On Birth and Its Timing →OpenArabic teaches words like الْوِلْدَيْنِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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