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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
What a misfortune!

يا للمصيبة!‏

يا لَلْمُصيبَةِ!‏

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Categories:
Speech register: lofty
Knowledge: active
Frequency: 2
Part of speech: Phrase
Morphological category: Phrase
Subject: Social Arabic

Sample sentences:

يا لَلْمُصيبَةِ! اِبْنَتي تُحِبُّ شابّاً لَيسَ مِنْ دينِنا.