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Al-Ghashiyah · Ayah 14

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And cups

وَأَكْوَابٌۭ

And cups

وَHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

أَكْوَابٌIsm · Noun

NominativeIndefiniteMasculinePlural

Rootكوب

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a cup without a handle, beakers, goblets

Lemmaأَكْوَاب

Noun

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Indefinite noun

وَأَكْوَابٌۭ (And cups) has no ال and takes tanwīn (the "n" sound at the end), so it means "a" or "some" — not a specific one.

We translate it as "a/an" or leave it general.

Conjunction وَ (and)

وَأَكْوَابٌۭ (And cups) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

And cups put in place

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