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No. 838 in Arabic

دمشق

"Damascus" – the capital city of Syria.

In a sentence

  • أنا أحب زيارة دمشق بسبب تاريخها الغني.

    I love visiting Damascus because of its rich history.

    Here, 'دمشق' is used as a proper noun referring to the city of Damascus and is the object of the verb 'زيارة' (visiting).

  • دمشق مشهورة بمأكولاتها التقليدية اللذيذة.

    Damascus is famous for its delicious traditional cuisine.

    In this sentence, 'دمشق' serves as the subject of the sentence, highlighting an attribute of the city.

  • عاش جدي في دمشق عدة سنوات قبل الانتقال إلى بيروت.

    My grandfather lived in Damascus for several years before moving to Beirut.

    Here, 'دمشق' is a locative noun indicating the place where the action (living) occurred.

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