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أَبِيُ my father in Arabic

أَبِيُ is how you say “my father” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَخَرَجَ أَبِيُ يَنْتَقِدُ ثَمَنَهُ،

And my father went out to haggle over its price.

أَبِيُ my father

A noun with the pronoun '-i' (my) fused on, so it means 'my father', standing as the subject of the verb 'went out' before it. As the doer it takes the subject shape. The attached '-i' is Arabic's mark for a first-person possessor.

From A Night with the Prophet

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فَقَالَ لَهُ أَبِيُ يَا أَبَا بَكْرِ

So my father said to him, "O Abu Bakr."

أَبِي my father

A noun with the pronoun '-i' (my) fused on, meaning 'my father', standing as the subject of the speech-verb before it, so it takes the subject shape. Arabic's verb-first order is why this doer comes after 'said'. The attached '-i' marks the first-person possessor.

From A Night with the Prophet

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