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وراء

وراء

Arabic

Preposition

وَرَاءَ (warāʾa)

  1. behind
    • 1959, Naguib Mahfouz, Children of Gebelawi, Chapter 3:
      وتجلس فى الليل وراء النافذَة
      wa-tajlisu fii al-layli waraa' al-naafidhati
      And in the evening she sits behind the window.

Inflection