صَوْتَyour voice

Example sentences

• فَقَالَ لَهُ أُمْيَّةُ لَا تَرْفَعْ صَوْتَكَ يَا سَعْدُ

  Umayya said to him, 'Do not raise your voice, O Sa'd.'

  صَوْتَكَ — your voice. A noun with attached -ka 'your' fusing owner and owned — 'your voice'. As the thing not to be raised it takes the object (accusative) ending, marking it as what the verb governs.

  From: Warning Before the Battle of Badr →

• لَقَدْ سَمِعْتُ صَوْتَ، رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ضَعِيفًا

  I heard the voice of the Messenger of Allah faintly.

  صَوْتَ — voice. What was heard -- the voice -- object of 'heard' and front noun of a 'voice of...' pairing. Its ending marks it as the thing the verb lands on while it also owns the noun coming next.

  From: The Barley Loaf That Fed Eighty →