the tower of Babel

burju baabil
ﺑُﺮﺝُ ﺑَﺎﺑِﻞ

The Arabic phrase the tower of Babel is pronounced burju baabil and written ﺑُﺮﺝُ ﺑَﺎﺑِﻞ

The Arabic words in the tower of Babel

Below you can see detailed information about every word in the Arabic phrase the tower of Babel. You can see the English translation of the word, how the word is spelled and pronounced and how the word has been conjugated in the phrase. There is also a link to get even more information about the word.

tower

ﺑُﺮﺝُ
Pronounciation: burju
English translation (of the word in its basic form): tower
Part of speech: noun
case: nominative
definiteness: definite form (beginning of an idafa contruction)
gender: masculine

The base form of the word tower

ﺑُﺮﺝ
burj
(singular, indefinite, no case)
ﺑَﺎﺑِﻞ
Pronounciation: baabil

Type of phrase: Idafa

An idafa construction is used to express ownership in Arabic.

Category: Sinbad