No. 2,063 in Arabic

الهدنة

Truce.

In a sentence

تم توقيع الهدنة بين الطرفين بعد اجتماع مطول.
The truce was signed between both parties after a lengthy meeting.
In this sentence, 'الهدنة' (the truce) is used in its primary meaning referring to a formal agreement to pause hostilities between conflicting parties.
كانت الهدنة بمثابة فرصة للتفاوض وتحقيق السلام.
The truce served as an opportunity to negotiate and achieve peace.
Here, 'الهدنة' (the truce) illustrates its role as a time or phase utilized for furthering negotiations or reaching peaceful resolutions.
الصحراء في وقتِ السَحَر بدَت وكأنها في هدنة مع الرياح.
The desert at dawn seemed as if it was in a truce with the winds.
In this metaphorical usage, 'الهدنة' (the truce) conveys a sense of temporary calm or peace between natural elements, showcasing its flexibility in descriptive language.

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