Arabic vocabulary
How to say “with terror” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
فَقَالَ مَا لِي إِذَا نَظَرْتُ إِلَيْكَ اِمْتَلَأْتُ رُعْبًا
He said, "What is the matter with me? When I looked at you, I was filled with terror."
رُعْبًا — with terror. An indefinite noun in the accusative naming the thing one is filled with, a 'specifying' use that pins down what the filling consists of. Arabic uses this bare accusative to answer 'filled with what'.
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