لم يعجبني البيت نجارته، بل سيراميكه.

لم يعجبني البيت نجارته، بل سيراميكه.lam yujibnî al-baytu nijâratuhu, bal sîrâmîkuhu.

I did not like the house's carpentry, but rather its ceramics.

From Lesson 412:Apposition for parts and attributes (بدل)·Arabic (Modern Standard)

Breakdown of لم يعجبني البيت نجارته، بل سيراميكه.

his / him (object) / it (dummy pronoun after لأن)

but rather (after a negative)

to please (someone)

نجارةnijâra

سيراميكsirâmîk

ceramics (tiles, modern)

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