نِيرَانًاfires in Arabic

Example sentences

• فَلَمَّا أَمْسَى النَّاسُ الْيَوْمَ الَّذِي فُتِحَتْ عَلَيْهِمْ أَوْقَدُوا نِيرَانًا كَثِيرَةً

  When evening fell on the day that had been opened to them, the people kindled many fires.

  نِيرَانًا — fires. This noun is the thing kindled, and its -an ending marks it as both indefinite, some fires, newly introduced, and the direct object of the kindling. The ending carries object-hood and 'some' together.

  From: The Martyr's Reward →