Arabic vocabulary
ضِدَّانِtwo opposites in Arabic
ضِدَّانِ is how you say “two opposites” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَالصَّبْرِ وَالْجُزْعِ ضِدَّانِ
Patience and agitation are opposites.
ضِدَّانِ — two opposites. A dual noun ('two opposites') serving as the predicate, with the 'exactly two' folded into its ending. Arabic has a dedicated dual form, so the count of two is carried by the word's shape, not a separate 'two'.
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