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عُنْقَهُ his neck in Arabic

عُنْقَهُ is how you say “his neck” in Arabic.

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فَقَالَ عُمَرُ ـ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ـ دَعْنِي يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَضْرِبْ عُنْقَهُ

So Umar, may God be pleased with him, said, "Leave me, O Messenger of God; let me cut off his neck."

عُنْقَهُ his neck

A noun with an attached 'his' pronoun marking the possessor. The suffix folds possession into the noun, sparing a separate word, and it points back to the man under discussion, so the neck is identified as belonging to him.

From A Night with the Companions

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