Arabic vocabulary
يَجْنُبُ is how you say “to spare” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
كَمَا يَجْنُبُ الرَّاعِيُ الشَّفِيقُ إِبْلَهُ عَنْ مُبَارَكِ الْعُرَّةِ
Just as the compassionate shepherd spares his camels from the blessed thorny thicket.
يَجْنُبُ — spares. This is a present-tense verb meaning to keep something to one side, with a singular 'he' subject built into its form. It heads its clause in verb-first order, with the shepherd named after. The present shape frames the action as the shepherd's customary care.
From: Under God's Shield →OpenArabic teaches words like يَجْنُبُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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