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صِيفٌ young attendant in Arabic

صِيفٌ is how you say “young attendant” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَعَلَى بَابِ الْمَشْرُبَةِ وَصِيفٌ

And at the doorway of the alcove was a young attendant.

وَصِيفٌ a young attendant

An indefinite noun 'a young attendant' that is the delayed subject of the place-frame ('at the door was an attendant'); its plain subject ending and indefinite tanwin introduce someone new and unnamed. There is no 'was' word, just the place-phrase plus this subject.

From Umar and the Prophet's Wives

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