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Hello,

I am having troubles with this sentence " ودون أن ننكأ الجراح". I don't understand the word that comes after 'wa dun an'.

Thank you very much for your help!
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may be "and without (we are) scratching out the wound"
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To touch/ hit a nerve.   You have touched a nerve by telling me this =لقد نكأت جرحاً بقولك هذا
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It means shortly without picking the wounds, which means without bringing up old issues (mostly negative and painful experience).
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