معلقة

In a sentence

• وضعت السيدة الملعقة على الطاولة.

  The woman placed the spoon on the table.

  Here, 'معلقة' is used to refer to the object 'spoon'.

• كانت المشكلة معلقة حتى إيجاد حل نهائي.

  The issue was pending until a final solution was found.

  Here, 'معلقة' is used to describe the status of the issue as 'pending'.

• أحببت قراءة قصيدة معلقة امرئ القيس.

  I enjoyed reading the suspended ode by Imru' al-Qais.

  Here, 'معلقة' is used to refer to the classical Arabic odes known as 'Al-Mu'allaqat'.