Arabic vocabulary
مُصَارِعِ is how you say “wrestler” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَإِنَّ هَؤُلَاءِ مَا غَوَّايَتُهُمْ بِالْحَدِيثِ إِلَّا كَغَوَّايَةِ الْمُصَارِعِ وَالسَّاعِيِ وَلاَعِبِ الْحَمَّامِ،
For indeed these people, their misguidance by hadith is no more than the misguidance of the wrestler, the runner, and the pigeon-player.
الْمُصَارِعِ — the wrestler. A definite noun with al-, an active participle used as a role-noun ('the wrestler'), serving as the owner term in 'misguidance of the wrestler'. As the second member of that chain it sits in the 'of'-style (genitive) ending.
From: Humility Over Fame →OpenArabic teaches words like مُصَارِعِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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