No. 2,444 in Arabic
لعب
"لعب" means "to play" or "play" in English.
In a sentence
أنا أحب اللعب يومياً في الحديقة.
I love playing daily in the park.
In this sentence, 'لعب' (playing) is used as a noun to imply an activity performed for enjoyment.
يلعب الأطفال ألعاباً تعليمية في المدرسة.
The children play educational games in school.
Here, 'يلعب' (play) is the verb form, referring to the action performed by the subject, the children.
تُعلم الرياضة الطلاب قيمة اللعب النظيف.
Sports teach students the value of fair play.
In this instance, 'اللعب النظيف' (fair play) indicates a concept or principle associated with conduct during games.
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