الْكَتَائِبِ the detachments in Arabic
الْكَتَائِبِ is how you say “the detachments” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
ثُمَّ جَاءَتْ كَتِيبَةٌ، وَهِيَ أَقَلُّ الْكَتَائِبِ،
Then a detachment arrived, and it was the smallest of the detachments.
الْكَتَائِبِ the detachments
The definite plural 'the detachments' is the owner half of 'the smallest of the detachments', the group the comparison is measured within, and it sits in the genitive. This 'X-est of Y' pairing is Arabic's way of forming a superlative.
The English is machine-translated.

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