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عُودًا a stick in Arabic

عُودًا is how you say “a stick” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

أَخَذَ عُودًا فَذَرَعَهُ بِذِرَاعِهِ

He took a stick, then he measured it against his arm.

عُودًا a stick

An indefinite noun, a stick rather than the stick, marked as non-specific by its tail vowel-with-n sound. It is the thing taken, the receiver of the verb's action, so it takes the object case. The indefinite ending is what tells you it is being introduced fresh into the story.

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