مَاءُ water in Arabic
مَاءُ is how you say “water” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فَسَبَقَهَا مَاءُهُ كَانَ الشَّبَهُ لَهُ،
If his seminal fluid came first, the resemblance was his.
مَاءُهُ his seminal fluid
A noun with an attached 'his' acting as the doer of 'preceded': it is his fluid that came first. The word literally means 'water' but is used here for the man's fluid, and the suffix supplies the possessor inside the word.
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شَرِبَ الْمَاءَ الَّذِي فِي النَّهْرِ كُلَّهُ أَوْ افْتَدَى مِنْهُ
He drank all the water that was in the river, or he redeemed himself from it.
المَاء the water
A definite noun carrying the article 'al-' (the) and standing as the object of 'drank'. The article fixes it as a specific, known water, the river's, not water in general. Arabic shows definiteness with this attached 'al-' rather than a separate word.