Arabic vocabulary
سَيْلٌ is how you say “torrent” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فالثباتُ ماءٌ يجري، والانقطاعُ سيلٌ يعصف ثم يجف
For perseverance is like flowing water, while discontinuity is like a torrent that rages and then dries up.
سَيْلٌ — a torrent. 'sayl' = 'flood, torrent'. No 'al-', so '(is) a torrent'.
From: Small Daily Habits →OpenArabic teaches words like سَيْلٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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