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كَلْبِ dog in Arabic

كَلْبِ is how you say “dog” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

الْمَثَلُ الثَّانِيُ الظَّبْيُ أَشَدُّ سَعْيًا مِنَ الْكَلْبِ،

The second example: the gazelle exerts itself more than the dog.

الْكَلْبِ the dog

A definite noun 'the dog', the standard of the comparison, governed into the genitive by the preceding 'than'. Its al- marks the specific dog of the example. With the preposition it completes 'swifter than the dog'.

From Choosing Good Companions

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