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be in Arabic

be in Arabic is كَانَ — be means to exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.

be in Arabic

كَانَ
verb
Pronounced: kāna
used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by an adjective
كَانَ
verb
Pronounced: kāna
used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal

What does "be" mean?

  1. verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
    "She wants to be a doctor one day."
  2. verb Used with another verb to form continuing or passive actions.
    "They are working late tonight."
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be in a sentence

  • She wants to be a doctor one day.
  • The weather is cold today.
  • They are working late tonight.
  • The report was written by two students.

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What is "be" in Arabic?

"be" in Arabic is كَانَ. be means: To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.

How do you pronounce كَانَ?

"be" in Arabic is كَانَ, pronounced "kāna".

How do you use "be" in a sentence?

Example: "She wants to be a doctor one day." In Arabic, "be" is كَانَ.

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