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طَعَامِ food in Arabic

طَعَامِ is how you say “food” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَأَتَانِيٓ آتٍ فَجَعَلَ يَحْثُو مِنَ الطَّعَامِ، فَأَخَذْتُهُ،

Then a man came to me and began scooping up the food, so I seized him.

الطَّعَامِ the food

A definite noun with 'the' in the genitive, its ending set by the 'from' before it. It is the source the man scoops out of; the case ending, not word order, marks its role as object of the preposition.

From The Verse of the Throne

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More example sentences

فَرَصَدْتُهُ الثَّالِثَةَ فَجَاءَ يَحْثُو مِنَ الطَّعَامِ،

I watched for him a third time, and he came scooping up food.

الطَّعَامِ the food

A definite noun with 'the' in the genitive, its ending set by the 'from' before it; the doubled first consonant shows the 'the' has merged into the noun. It is the source the man scoops out of, the object of the preposition.

From The Verse of the Throne

وَمَا أَوَّّلُ طَعَامِ يَأْكُلُهُ أَهْلُ الْجَنَّةِ

And what is the first food the people of Paradise will eat?

طَعَامٍ food

A noun 'food' in the 'of'-type ending as the owned-half under 'first', and also the thing a following clause describes. Its ending marks it as possessed by 'first', completing 'the first food'.

From What Was Created First

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