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كَتِيبَة unit in Arabic

كَتِيبَة is how you say “unit” in Arabic.

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تَمُرُّ كَتِيبَةً كَتِيبَةً عَلَى أَبِيِ سُفْيَانِ،

Unit after unit passes by Abu Sufyan.

كَتِيبَةً unit

A feminine noun 'unit/detachment' in its object case, shown by the '-an' ending. Its accusative shape here is part of an adverbial repetition: 'unit by unit', describing how the passing happened group by group.

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تَمُرُّ كَتِيبَةً كَتِيبَةً عَلَى أَبِيِ سُفْيَانِ،

Unit after unit passes by Abu Sufyan.

كَتِيبَةً unit

The same noun 'unit' repeated immediately, again in the object case. Arabic doubles the word like this to mean 'one unit after another'; the repetition itself, both in the accusative, builds the 'group by group' adverbial idea.

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