Arabic Word · Intermediate
سدوس
a kind of lavish gown typically coloured with woad
Pronunciation: say سدوس
Meaning
a kind of lavish gown typically coloured with woad
Example
وَذِي أُشُرٍ تَشُوقُهُ وَتَشُوصُ مَنَابِتُهُ مِثْلُ السُدُوسِ وَلَوْنُهُ كَشَوْكِ السِيَالِ فَهُوَ عَذْبٌ يَفِيصُ
And these between-times thrutch him to and fro and rapture, its plantings equalling woad and the colour it passes, like milk-vetch, it’s a thing with but a sweetness that lapses.
Practice tips
- Practice سدوس 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.