Arabic vocabulary
نَكَسُواthey bowed in Arabic
نَكَسُوا is how you say “they bowed” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَعَجِبُوا مِنْ جُرْأَةِ إِبْنِهِ فَنَكَسُوا رُؤُوسَهُمْ
They were astonished at his son's audacity, so they bowed their heads.
فَنَكَسُوا — so they bowed. Consecutive fa- ('and so') on a past-tense verb with the plural 'they' in its ending. The fa- sequences the bowing of heads as their reaction to the astonishment.
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