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No. 1,424 in Arabic

قتلى

"قتلى" means "killed" or "victims" (specifically those who have died).

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  • عثر رجال الإنقاذ على عدد من القتلى إثر الزلزال.

    The rescue workers found a number of casualties following the earthquake.

    In this sentence, 'قتلى' is used to refer to individuals who have lost their lives due to a disaster, exemplifying its use to describe the victims of an event.

  • قتل الحرب يزداد عامًا بعد عام.

    The fatalities of war are increasing year after year.

    Here, 'قتل' is employed to represent those who have perished as a result of warfare, highlighting its role in discussions of conflicts and their toll.

  • عدد القتلى في الحادث كان كبيرًا.

    The number of fatalities in the accident was high.

    In this example, 'قتلى' is again used to refer to deceased victims, demonstrating its general application to describe casualties in various circumstances.

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