غُلَامُ boy in Arabic
غُلَامُ is how you say “boy” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فَقَالَ يَا غُلَامُ،
Then he said, O boy,
غُلَامُ boy
A noun in its direct-address form, here the person being called, the boy. After the call-particle, a single addressed noun like this takes the plain subject-style ending you hear as the final -u, which is the regular shape for a named addressee. So its ending marks it as the one being summoned.
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More example sentences
فَتَوَضَّأَ وَصَلَّى ثُمَّ أَتَى الْغُلَامَ فَقَالَ مَنْ أَبُوكَ يَا غُلَامُ
He performed ablution and prayed, then he went to the boy and said, "Who is your father, O boy?"
غُلَامُ boy
The one being addressed after 'O' -- 'boy'. As a called-on noun it takes the bare subject-style (nominative) ending, the form Arabic uses for a single person being directly summoned.