No. 4,383 in Arabic

وألقت

"وألقت" means "and she/it threw" or "and she/it cast."

In a sentence

وألقت الخطيبة كلمتها في الحفل.
The speaker delivered her speech at the event.
Here, 'وألقت' means 'delivered' and implies a formal presentation of speech or message.
وألقت المعلمة نظرة على واجب الطالب.
The teacher glanced at the student's assignment.
In this sentence, 'وألقت' means 'glanced' and suggests a quick review or inspection by the teacher.
وألقت العصفورة بظلها فوق الأغصان.
The small bird cast its shadow over the branches.
Here, 'وألقت' translates to 'cast' and is used metaphorically for the action of projecting a shadow.

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