No. 89 in Arabic
وأشار
"وأشار" means "to indicate" or "to point out."
In a sentence
وأشار إلى الكتاب الذي قرأه أمس.
And he pointed out the book he read yesterday.
Here, "وأشار" is used to mean 'pointed out' or 'referred to', indicating someone's reference to something specific.
وأشار التقرير إلى أهمية التعليم المستمر.
And the report highlighted the importance of continuous learning.
In this sentence, "وأشار" is used figuratively to mean 'highlighted' or 'emphasized', indicating bringing attention to an important subject.
وأشار لها بيده ليخبرها بالحقيقة.
And he gestured to her with his hand to tell her the truth.
Here, "وأشار" is demonstrating the literal action of gesturing, indicating physical signaling or body language.
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