Arabic Word · Intermediate
جثمان
corpse, body
Pronunciation: /d͡ʒuθ.maːn/
Meaning
corpse, body
Example
وأدى المشيّعون صلاة الجنازة على جثامين الشهداء في المساجد القريبة من أماكن سكناهم، قبيل مواراتهم الثرى.
The mourners did funeral prayers to the corpses of the martyrs in mosques near their dwelling places, before burying them with the soil.
Practice tips
- Practice جثمان 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.