Arabic vocabulary
جَبَّارٌtyrant in Arabic
جَبَّارٌ is how you say “tyrant” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَقَالَ الرَّاكِبُ جَبَّارٌ مِنَ الْجَبَابِرَةِ،
So the rider said, "A tyrant from among the tyrants."
جَبَّارٌ — a tyrant. The naming half of an 'X is Y' sentence about the rider -- 'a tyrant'. Its -un tail marks it as indefinite and as the slot that says WHAT he is; Arabic needs no 'is' word, just the bare noun.
From: Those Who Spoke in the Cradle →
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