Arabic vocabulary
How to say “Ali” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
قَالَتْ الشِّيعَةُ بَلُّ يَقْصِدُ عَلِيًّا؛
The Shiites said, "No, he meant Ali."
عَلِيًّا — Ali. A proper name, 'Ali', in the object case as the thing 'he meant' — the object of the interpreting verb. Its object-style ending marks it as what the verb acts upon.
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