I looked at the crescent between the clouds.

The Arabic phrase I looked at the crescent between the clouds. is pronounced shaahadtu alhilaala bayna assuHubi and written ﺷَﺎﻫَﺪﺕُ ﺍَﻟﻬِﻠَﺎﻝَ ﺑَﻴﻦَ ﺍَﻟﺴُّﺤُﺐِ

The Arabic words in I looked at the crescent between the clouds.

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to watch

ﺷَﺎﻫَﺪﺕُ
Pronounciation: shaahadtu
English translation (of the word in its basic form): to watch
Part of speech: verb
person: I
tense: past tense

The base form of the word to watch

ﺷَﺎﻫَﺪَ
shaahada
(past tense he)

crescent

ﺍَﻟﻬِﻠَﺎﻝَ
Pronounciation: alhilaala
English translation (of the word in its basic form): crescent
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 crescent

ﻫِﻠَﺎﻝ
hilaal
(singular, indefinite, no case)

among

ﺑَﻴﻦَ
Pronounciation: bayna
English translation: among
Part of speech: adverb

cloud

ﺍَﻟﺴُّﺤُﺐِ
Pronounciation: assuHubi
English translation (of the word in its basic form): cloud
Part of speech: noun
case: genitive
definiteness: definite form
gender: feminine
broken plural
The word has genitive case since it follows an adverb (word for time or place)

The base form of the word cloud

ﺳَﺤَﺎﺑَﺔ
saHaaba
(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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