Arabic Word · Intermediate
سنبل
ear, spike (of a crop)
Pronunciation: /sun.bul/
Meaning
ear, spike (of a crop)
Example
مَثَلُ الَّذِينَ يُنْفِقُونَ أَمْوَالَهُم فِي سَبِيلِ اللّٰهِ كَمَثَلِ حَبَّةٍ أَنْبَتَت سَبْعَ سَنَابِلَ فِي كُلِّ سُنْبُلَةٍ مِئَةُ حَبَّةٍ
Those who spend their wealth in the way of God are like a grain which grows seven ears, (and) in each ear a hundred grains
Practice tips
- Practice سنبل out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Arabic word is for intermediate-level learners.