كِتَابٍ a book in Arabic
كِتَابٍ is how you say “a book” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وَغَيْرُ ذَلِكَ مِنْ كُلِّ كِتَابٍ أَقْدِرُ عَلَيْهِ،
and other things from every book I can handle.
كتاب book
The noun counted by 'every', in the singular and genitive as that quantifier requires. Arabic pairs 'every' with a singular noun where English might expect a plural sense. It is the item the all-inclusive sweep ranges over.
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More example sentences
وَقَدْ تَجَاوَزَ عَدَدُ مُؤَلَّفَاتِهِ أَرْبَعَ مِئَةٍ كِتَابٍ
The number of his authored works exceeded four hundred books.
كِتَابٍ books
The counted noun closing the number phrase, and Arabic puts the thing counted after 'hundred' in the singular even though the sense is plural — 'four hundred book', read as 'books'. The word's singular shape is dictated by the number grammar, not the meaning.