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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
living being

كائن ج كائنات‏

كائِنٌ ج كائِناتٌ‏

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Categories:
Knowledge: active
Lesson: 14
Frequency: 3
Part of speech: Noun
Morphological category: nomen agentis
Morph. pattern: فاعِلٌ
Form: I
Root: كون
Subject: Earth, Natural sciences

Sample sentences:

‫الكائنُ الحَيُّ هو أيُّ خَلِيَّة ٍأو مَجْمُوعَةِ خلايا تَتَّصِفُ بِقيامِها بوَظائِفَ حَيَويَّةٍ مَثْلَ التَّنَفُّسِ والهَضْمِ والحَرَكَةِ‬