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لَّبَنُ milk in Arabic

لَّبَنُ is how you say “milk” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَقَالَ مِنْ أَيْنَ هَذَا اَلْلَّبَنُ

He said, "Where did this milk come from?"

اللَّبَنُ the milk

The noun for 'milk' made definite by 'the', here the thing pointed at by 'this'; its 'l' blends into the following sound, a feature of certain 'sun' letters after 'the'. It is in the subject form as the topic of the question. The definiteness and the demonstrative together single out this very milk.

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وَمَا هَذَا الْلَّبَنُ فِي أَهْلِ الْصُّفَّةِ

And what is this milk to the people of the Suffa?

الْلَّبَنُ the milk

The noun 'milk' made definite by 'the', the thing the question is about; its 'l' blends into the following sound (a 'sun' letter effect). It stands as the topic of the 'what is...' question. The definiteness marks it as the very milk just seen.

From Generosity to the Poor

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