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This document provides an analysis of the Arabic verb "kada" and its translation into English. It discusses kada as an instance of a lexical gap between Arabic and English. The document defines lexical gaps and distinguishes between idioms, collocations, and free word combinations. It then examines the meaning and uses of kada in the Quran. Specifically, it looks at how kada is translated when used with negative particles. The aim is to assess how translators handle this conceptual mismatch between the two

Author

Nour AbuMeteir

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EN