No. 4,477 in Arabic
وقاموا
"They stood up" or "They arose."
In a sentence
وقاموا بمساعدة جيرانهم بعد العاصفة.
They assisted their neighbors after the storm.
Here, 'وقاموا' is used to indicate that 'they took action in assisting,' emphasizing the initiation of the deed.
عندما وصلت المساعدة، وقاموا بمتابعة تصحيح الدفاتر.
When the assistance arrived, they resumed reviewing the notebooks.
In this instance, 'وقاموا' highlights 'their act of continuing an activity,' specifying a deliberate effort.
بعد الاجتماع، وقاموا بتنظيم المكتب حسب الحاجة.
After the meeting, they organized the office as needed.
Here, 'وقاموا' depicts 'they performed the arrangement act,' stressing the involvement and action taken.
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