نِيرَانُ fires in Arabic
نِيرَانُ is how you say “fires” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فَقَالَ أَبُو سُفْيَانَ مَا هَذِهِ لَكَأَنَّهَا نِيرَانُ عَرَفَةَ
Abu Sufyan said, "What are these? They look like the fires of Arafat."
نِيرَانُ fires
The noun 'fires' here is the thing the sight is compared to, sitting as the completion of the 'as if' clause. Its '-u' ending shows it in the plain subject case, the normal shape for the noun that the likeness points to in this construction.
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More example sentences
فَقَالَ بُدَيْلُ بْنُ وَرْقَاءَ نِيرَانُ بَنِي عَمْرٍو
Then Budayl ibn Warqa said, "These are the fires of the sons of Amr."
نِيرَانُ fires of
This noun 'fires' heads a possessive pairing with the tribe name that follows, 'the fires of the sons of Amr', identifying whose fires they are. As the lead noun of that chain it carries its definiteness from the owner behind it.