No. 5,236 in Arabic

بولس

"بولس" is the Arabic transliteration of "Paul," a common male name.

In a sentence

ذهب بولس إلى المكتبة اليوم.
Paul went to the library today.
In this sentence, 'بولس' is used as a proper noun to refer to the name of a person, 'Paul', indicating the subject performing the action.
بولس هو اسم شائع في بعض الثقافات.
Paul is a common name in some cultures.
Here, 'بولس' refers to the name itself, discussing the popularity of this name broadly.
قرأ بولس كتابًا عن التاريخ القديم.
Paul read a book about ancient history.
Again, 'بولس' functions as a proper noun indicating the individual who performed the action of reading.

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