Arabic vocabulary
رِيحَ is how you say “wind” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَتَخَاذَلُوا وَبَعَثَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِمْ تِلْكَ اللَّيْلَةَ الرِّيحَ
So they faltered, and God sent the wind upon them that night.
الرِّيحَ — the wind. This definite noun is the thing sent, the object of the verb, marked by the object ending and carrying 'the'. It names what God dispatched upon them: the wind. Its definite ending points to the specific storm that struck.
From: A Spy in the Enemy Camp →OpenArabic teaches words like رِيحَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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