No. 4,351 in Arabic

موريس

"Mوريس" (Maurice) is a male given name of French origin.

In a sentence

موريس طالب مهندس ممتاز.
Maurice is an excellent engineering student.
In this sentence, 'موريس' is used as a proper noun referring to a person's name.
تقع جزيرة موريس في جنوب المحيط الهندي.
The island of Mauritius is located in the southern Indian Ocean.
Here, 'موريس' refers to the geographic name of Mauritius, a nation.
موريس كتبَ روايةً مشهورةً.
Maurice wrote a famous novel.
In this example, 'موريس' is again used as a proper noun, specifically denoting the individual Maurice as an author.

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