Arabic vocabulary

عَنْكُمَاfrom you both in Arabic

عَنْكُمَا is how you say “from you both” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.

Example sentences

فَاللَّهُ لَكُمَا أَنْ أَرُدَّ عَنْكُمَا الطَّلَبَ
By God, I will withdraw the request from you both.
عَنْكُمَا — from you both. A 'from/away' preposition fused with a DUAL 'you both', marking the two people the request is lifted off of. The two-at-once meaning lives in the ending, not a separate word.
From: A Night with the Prophet →
لَفَعَلْتُ، وَلَكِنِّي أَرْغَبُ بِكُمَا عَنْ ذَلِكَ وَأَزْوِيهِ عَنْكُمَا،
I would have done it, but I prefer to spare you both that, and I will keep it away from you both.
عنكما — from you both. This is the preposition 'from / away from' with the dual 'you two' pronoun (-kuma) fused to its end, so one word means 'from you two'. It marks the pair as the ones the thing is kept away from. The -kuma is the dedicated 'exactly two' form Arabic uses where English just says 'you'.
From: Under God's Shield →

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