حَائِطٌfield

Example sentences

• قال نعم يا سيدي، ناقته دخلت حائطي وأكلت زرعي، فحبستها حتى يأتي صاحبها

  He replied: Yes, my lord, his camel entered my field and ate my crops, so I detained it until its owner comes.

  حَائِطِي — my field. This is 'wall, enclosure, field' with the attached 'my', forming a possessive, the field belonging to the speaker. It is the object of 'entered', the place the camel went into. The suffix marks the field as the neighbor's own.

  From: Justice in the Field →