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ظَهْرِهِ his back in Arabic

ظَهْرِهِ is how you say “his back” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَقَدْ جُعِلَ لَهَا مَثَلُ الْحَوِيَّةِ عَلَى ظَهْرِهِ،

And indeed something like a small pouch was placed on his back for her.

ظَهْرِهِ his back

This noun, 'back', has the 'his' pronoun on its end and sits in the genitive because the 'on' before it governs it. Arabic attaches the owner straight onto the noun. So 'on his back' is built from a preposition plus a possessed noun in the genitive.

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