No. 2,673 in Arabic
المسلحة
"Armed."
In a sentence
قامت القوات المسلحة بالدفاع عن البلاد.
The armed forces defended the country.
Here, 'المسلحة' describes 'القوات', highlighting that the forces are equipped for military action.
تحتاج السيارة إلى صيانة لأنها تعرضت لخدوش مسلحة.
The car needs maintenance because it experienced armored scratches.
The word 'المسلحة' is used metaphorically here to describe the severity of the scratches.
جرى النقاش حول المشكلات الناتجة عن النزاعات المسلحة.
The discussion revolved around problems caused by armed conflicts.
In this instance, 'المسلحة' describes 'النزاعات', indicating that the conflicts involve arms or weapons.
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