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وُجُوهَ faces in Arabic

وُجُوهَ is how you say “faces” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَقَالَتْ اللَّهُمَّ لَا تُمِتْهُ حَتَّى تُرِيهُ وُجُوهَ الْمُوْمِسَاتِ،

She said, "O Allah, do not let him die until You show him the faces of the prostitutes."

وُجُوهَ faces

This is what gets shown, the thing the verb 'show' lands on, and it is the front noun of an 'X of Y' pair with the word after it. Its own ending marks it as the receiver of the action while it simultaneously owns the noun that follows.

From Those Who Spoke in the Cradle

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More example sentences

وَتَسْخِيمَ الْوُجُوهَ وَالْقَطْعَ وَالصُلْبَ

and scorching of the faces, amputation, and crucifixion

الْوُجُوهَ the faces

This is a broken plural (its inner vowels reshape to mean 'many'), here the object of the preceding action-noun 'scorching of...'; its al- makes it definite. The accusative-looking marking flags it as what the scorching is done to. It names the faces in the example.

From On Reason and Temptation

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