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وَالِي governor in Arabic

وَالِي is how you say “governor” in Arabic.

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وَكَمْ شَاهَدْتُ وَالْ قَصْرَ وَلِيُّهُ عَدُوُّهُ لَمَّا عُزِلَ

How often have I seen the governor of a palace whose ally became his enemy when he was dismissed!

والي governor

A doer-noun (active participle) meaning 'governor', the one set in charge. It is the object witnessed and heads a possessive pairing with 'palace', so it reads 'governor of...'. As the figure observed, it names the powerful man whose ally later turned on him.

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