No. 1,028 in Arabic

عين

"عين" in Arabic means "eye" or "spring (of water)."

In a sentence

رأت عين الطفل جمال الطبيعة.
The child's eye saw the beauty of nature.
In this sentence, 'عين' means 'eye' referring to the organ of sight.
عين المدير موظفًا جديدًا.
The manager appointed a new employee.
Here, 'عين' means 'appointed' in the context of assigning a position or role.
عين الماء في القرية غنية بالمياه العذبة.
The spring in the village is rich with fresh water.
In this context, 'عين' refers to 'spring,' which is a water source.

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