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  1. Arabic (Modern Standard)
  2. /Past continuous states (كان + اسم الفاعل)
  3. /عصا

عصا

عصاaSâ
stick
From Lesson 175:Past continuous states (كان + اسم الفاعل)·Arabic (Modern Standard)

Usages of عصا

كانت الجدة البدينة جالسة وممسكة بعصا.kânati al-jaddatu al-badînatu jâlisatan wa-mumsikatan bi'asan
The fat grandmother was sitting and holding a stick.
لم يكن الحارس ممسكا بسلاح، بل كان ممسكا بعصا!lam yakuni al-hârisu mumsikan bisilâhin, bal kâna mumsikan bi asâ!
The guard was not holding a weapon, he was holding a stick!
للراعي عصا طويلة.lirrâ'î 'asan tawîlah
The shepherd has a long stick.

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