No. 3,467 in Arabic
مكالمة
A call.
In a sentence
تلقيتُ مكالمة من صديق قديم أمس.
I received a call from an old friend yesterday.
Here, 'مكالمة' is used as a noun meaning 'call', specifically implying a phone call.
هل يمكنني القيام بمكالمة سريعة؟
Can I make a quick call?
In this context, 'مكالمة' refers to a single instance of communication via phone.
يجب أن ننهي المكالمة قبل انتهاء البطارية.
We must end the call before the battery runs out.
Here, 'المكالمة' is used with a definite article 'ال', specifying a particular call being discussed.
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