Arabic vocabulary
جَنَاحٌwing in Arabic
جَنَاحٌ is how you say “wing” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فيحفونهم بأجنحتهم إلى السماء الدنيا،
They surround them with their wings up to the lowest heaven.
بِأَجْنِحَتِهِمْ — with their wings. This is 'with' plus 'their wings' — the 'bi-' is instrumental, naming what the angels surround them with. The noun is a broken plural with attached 'their'. It governs the genitive. So the angels enfold the circle with their wings.
From: Where Angels Gather →
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