qālū
They said
V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb + PRON – subject pronoun waw
Root Link: ق و ل
arjih
Postpone him
V – 2nd person masculine singular (form IV) imperative verb + PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun ha
Root Link: ر ج و
wa-akhāhu
and his brother
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + N – nominative masculine singular noun + PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun ha
Root Link: ا خ و
wa-ib'ʿath
and send
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + V – 2nd person masculine singular imperative verb
Root Link: ب ع ث
l-madāini
the cities
DET – determiner prefix al + N – genitive masculine plural noun
Root Link: م د ن