كَتِيبَةٌ a detachment in Arabic
كَتِيبَةٌ is how you say “a detachment” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فَمَرَّتْ كَتِيبَةٌ قَالَ يَا عَبَّاسُ مَنْ هَذِهِ
Then a detachment passed by. He said, "O Abbas, who are these?"
كَتِيبَةٌ a detachment
A feminine noun 'detachment' standing as the doer of 'passed', and indefinite ('a detachment'), shown by the '-un' tail, which is the indefinite subject ending. It is what the feminine verb before it agrees with.
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حَتَّى أَقْبَلَتْ كَتِيبَةٌ لَمْ يَرَ مِثْلَهَا،
Until a company arrived unlike any he had ever seen,
كَتِيبَةٌ company
An indefinite feminine noun 'company / troop' standing as the doer of 'arrived', shown by the '-un' indefinite subject ending. It is what the feminine verb before it agrees with, and the relative clause that follows describes it.
ثُمَّ جَاءَتْ كَتِيبَةٌ، وَهِيَ أَقَلُّ الْكَتَائِبِ،
Then a detachment arrived, and it was the smallest of the detachments.
كَتِيبَةٌ a detachment
An indefinite feminine noun 'a detachment' standing as the doer of 'arrived', shown by the '-un' indefinite subject ending. It is what the feminine verb before it agrees with, and the clause that follows describes it.