He hid the book behind his back.

The Arabic phrase He hid the book behind his back. is pronounced 'akhfaa alkitaaba waraa'a aZZahri and written ﺃَﺧﻔَﻰ ﺍَﻟﻜِﺘَﺎﺏَ ﻭَﺭَﺍﺀَ ﺍَﻟﻈَّﻬﺮِ

The Arabic words in He hid the book behind his back.

Below you can see detailed information about every word in the Arabic phrase He hid the book behind his back.. You can see the English translation of the word, how the word is spelled and pronounced and how the word has been conjugated in the phrase. There is also a link to get even more information about the word.

to hide

ﺃَﺧﻔَﻰ
Pronounciation: 'akhfaa
English translation: to hide
Part of speech: verb
person: he
tense: past tense

book

ﺍَﻟﻜِﺘَﺎﺏَ
Pronounciation: alkitaaba
English translation (of the word in its basic form): book
Part of speech: noun
case: accusative
definiteness: definite form
gender: masculine
Accusative has many usages. Among others, it is used for the object in a verbal sentence. It is also used to express time an dplace. It is also used as predicative to incomplete verbs like kaana.

The base form of the word book

ﻛِﺘَﺎﺏ
kitaab
(singular, indefinite, no case)

behind

ﻭَﺭَﺍﺀَ
Pronounciation: waraa'a
English translation: behind
Part of speech: adverb

back

ﺍَﻟﻈَّﻬﺮِ
Pronounciation: aZZahri
English translation (of the word in its basic form): back
Part of speech: noun
case: genitive
definiteness: definite form
gender: masculine
The word has genitive case since it follows an adverb (word for time or place)

The base form of the word back

ﻇَﻬﺮ
Zahr
(singular, indefinite, no case)

Type of phrase: Verbal sentence

The definition of an Arabic verbal sentence is a sentence that starts with a verb. The fact that a sentence contains a verb is not enough for it to qualify as a verbal sentence. However, a sentence can in some circumstances start with another word and still be classified as a verbal sentence.

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