جيش

Word of the Day: “جيش”

• Type: Noun

• Meaning: Army / military

• Pronunciation: jaysh

How it’s used:The word جيش refers to a country’s military forces responsible for defense and protection. It is commonly used in news, history, and political discussions. Its plural is جيوش (juyūsh).

Examples:

• يحمي الجيش البلاد. — The army protects the country.

• لدى الدولة جيش قوي. — The country has a strong army.

• انضم إلى الجيش بعد الجامعة. — He joined the army after university.

• شاركت الجيوش في المعركة. — The armies participated in the battle.

🖊️ Your turn: Write a sentence using “جيش.” What qualities make a strong army? 🪖