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No. 3,613 in Arabic

أنفسنا

"أنفسنا" means "ourselves" in English.

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  • نحن نطور أنفسنا يومياً بالتعلم والممارسة.

    We develop ourselves daily through learning and practice.

    In this sentence, 'أنفسنا' is used as a reflexive pronoun meaning 'ourselves', indicating the subject 'we' (نحن) is both performing and receiving the action of development.

  • يجب أن نحترم أنفسنا لكي نحصل على احترام الآخرين.

    We must respect ourselves in order to gain the respect of others.

    Here, 'أنفسنا' serves as a reflexive pronoun meaning 'ourselves,' emphasizing self-respect as a basis for external respect.

  • أحياناً نحتاج إلى وقت لأنفسنا للاستراحة والتفكير.

    Sometimes we need time for ourselves to rest and think.

    In this sentence, 'أنفسنا' denotes 'for ourselves,' showing possession and emphasizing the personal need for time for self-care.

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