Arabic Word · Intermediate
قرنفل
clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
Pronunciation: /qa.ran.ful/
Meaning
clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
Example
وَمَنْزِلٍ لَيْسَ لَنَا بِمَنْزِلِ / وَلَا لِغَيْرِ الْغَادِيَاتِ الْهُطَّلِ نَدِيِّ الْخُزَامَى ذَفِرِ الْقَرَنْفُلِ / مُحَلَّلٍ مِلْوَحْشِ لَمْ يُحَلَّلِ
A place, which has never been a stop for us Nor anyone but the show'ring daybreak-clouds, With dewy lavenders, and fragrant cloves, Settled by the wildlife, and no one else.
Practice tips
- Practice قرنفل 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.