Arabic vocabulary
ضَئِيلweak in Arabic
ضَئِيل is how you say “weak” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَقَالَ مَا لِي أَرَاكَ ضَئِيلًا
He said, "What is the matter with you? You look weak."
ضَئِيلًا — weak. An adjective in the accusative serving as the second object of 'I see', describing how the man looks: weak. Arabic lets a perception verb take both 'you' and a describing word, the latter marked by the accusative.
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