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كَلاَمٌ an exchange of words in Arabic

كَلاَمٌ is how you say “an exchange of words” in Arabic.

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وَكَانَ بَيْنِي وَبَيْنَ إِمْرَأَتِي كَلاَمٌ

There was an exchange of words between me and my wife.

كَلاَمٌ an exchange of words

An indefinite noun 'speech/words' that is the delayed doer of 'there was'; its plain subject ending and lack of 'al-' mark it as 'some exchange of words' that came into being. It is what the 'to be' verb asserts existed.

From Umar and the Prophet's Wives

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