Arabic vocabulary
How to say “young man” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
يَا وَلِيدٍ رَافِعِ اِسْمَعْ أَقَلِّ لَكَ أَرَاكَ وَاللَّهِ مَثَلِي مَزْجِي الْبِضَاعَةِ ،
O young man Rafi, listen. I tell you, by God, I see you mixing the merchandise like I do.
وَلِيدٍ — young man. The noun being called, governed by the address particle just before it, here naming the young man spoken to. Standing as the one summoned, it takes the case proper to a vocative, and the following word adds his actual name in apposition.
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