Arabic vocabulary
How to say “Ubayy” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
قال أبي بن كعب لأن هذا فعل الجبابرة
Ubayy ibn Ka'b said that this is the action of the tyrants.
أُبَيُّ — Ubayy. This is a proper name standing as the subject of 'said', carrying the subject ending. It is the front of a 'son of...' naming chain that continues into the next words.
From: Eating in Moderation →إِنْطَلَقَ بَعْدَ ذَلِكَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَأُبَيُّ بْنُ كَعْبٍ إِلَى النَّخْلِ
After that the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, and Ubayy ibn Ka'b set out toward the palm trees.
وَأُبَىُّ — and Ubayy. A proper name prefixed with wa-, which here adds a second person to the group that set out. The wa- coordinates this name with the Messenger named earlier, so both are joint subjects of the one 'set out' verb.
From: A Night with the Companions →OpenArabic teaches words like أُبَيُّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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