No. 3,120 in Arabic
العامود
The Arabic word "العامود" translates to "the column" or "the pillar" in English.
In a sentence
يتكئ العصفور على العامود.
The bird is perching on the column.
Here "العامود" refers to a physical column which is part of a structure.
العامود الفقري مهم لدعم جسم الإنسان.
The spine is important for supporting the human body.
Here the term "العامود" is part of the compound "العامود الفقري" (spine), metaphorically describing the spine as a structural column.
هذا المفهوم هو العامود الفقري للمشروع.
This concept is the backbone of the project.
In this sentence, "العامود" is used metaphorically to describe the main support or core idea of the project.
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