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عَنْكَ from you in Arabic

عَنْكَ is how you say “from you” in Arabic.

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فَقَالَ سَعْدٌ دَعْنَا عَنْكَ يَا أُمَيَّةُ،

Sa'd said, 'Leave us alone, O Umayya.'

عَنْكَ from you

A preposition 'from/away from' with attached -ka 'you', pulled into the 'of' (genitive) shape; in this idiom 'leave us *from* you' means back off. The pronoun marks whom they want to be free of.

From Warning Before the Battle of Badr

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فَإِنَّهُمْ لَنْ يُغْنُوا عَنْكَ مِنَ اللَّهِ شَيْئًا،

For they will never avail you of anything from Allah.

عَنْكَ from you

A preposition 'away from' fused with -ka ('you'), naming the person the (non-existent) benefit would be diverted from: you. With this verb of availing it sets up 'avail you nothing'. One Arabic word carries the English 'from you'.

From Choosing Good Companions

إِنْ تَكُنْ خُنْتَنَا فَعَنْكَ عَفَا اللَّهُ وَإِنْ كُنْتُ خُنْتُكُمْ فَاعْفُ عَنِّي

If you betrayed us, may God forgive you; and if I betrayed you, forgive me.

فَعَنْكَ then from you

This pairs an attached 'then' answering the 'if' with a preposition fused to an attached 'you', so it both opens the result clause and marks toward whom the pardon runs. The 'then' closes the condition; the preposition aims the forgiveness. Several pieces ride in one unit.

From On Foolishness and Wisdom

فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَسْتَطِيعُ أَنْ يَحْبِسَ عَنْكَ الْمَدَّ

For he cannot hold back the tide from you.

عَنْكَ from you

The preposition 'an' (from) fused with the pronoun '-ka' (you), marking you as the one the tide cannot be kept from. One fused word covers 'from you'.

From Luqman's Wisdom and Trial

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