Arabic Word · Intermediate

مأرب

need, necessity, goal

Pronunciation: /maʔ.rab/

Meaning

need, necessity, goal

Example

قَالَ هِيَ عَصَايَ أَتَوَكَّأُ عَلَيْهَا وَأَهُشُّ بِهَا عَلَىٰ غَنَمِي وَلِيَ فِيهَا مَآرِبُ أُخْرَىٰ

He said, "It is my stick. I lean on it, I beat down with it for my sheep, and I have many other uses of it.

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