Arabic vocabulary
عَلَىَّ is how you say “to me” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
ثُمَّ يَرُدُّ عَلَىَّ الْقَدَحَ،
Then he hands the cup back to me.
عَلَىَّ — to me. The preposition 'to/upon' fused with 'me', one word for 'to me', marking the narrator as the endpoint of the returning. The pronoun attaches to the preposition. It is where the cup comes back.
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