10Tenth: vocabulary and its meanings
1yaḥūlu (between him and it)
Meaning
- It prevents, it stands in the way of
2mutaḍāyifāt
Meaning
- Correlatives: things that complete one another, each side meaningless without the other
3mukhassakhah
Meaning
- Press into service, drudge: made to work for another without will of its own
4sharīṭah
Meaning
- On condition that, provided that
5al-farsakh
Meaning
- A unit for measuring distance: three miles
6qayd anmalah
Meaning
- "So much as a fingertip's width" — an extremely small amount
7yazhā
Meaning
- He takes pride, he exults, he is elated
8al-sawād
Meaning
- The common people, the general public
9bābān (arḍ baybān)
Meaning
- Waste, barren land in which there is no growth
10al-iṭār
Meaning
- The frame: the general limits that regulate movement