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دِبْسٌ molasses in Arabic

دِبْسٌ is how you say “molasses” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

أن رجلاً اشترى دبسًا عسل التمر من السوق،

A man bought date molasses from the market,

دِبْسًا molasses

The -an ending marks this as the direct object of 'bought' and, with no al', as indefinite, 'molasses'.

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More example sentences

فلما وصل وجد أن الدبس قد تسرب من الكيس،

When he arrived, he found that the molasses had leaked from the bag,

الدِّبْسَ the molasses

Definite by al' and in the accusative -a because the 'that' particle grips it as its subject; the object-style ending here is forced by that opener.

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فلما وصل إلى بيته وجد الدبس قد سال كله

When he reached his home, he found all the molasses had spilled.

الدِّبْسَ the molasses

Definite by al' and in the accusative -a as the direct object of 'found', the thing discovered.

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