Arabic vocabulary
سَاعَةَ is how you say “a time” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَقَالَ لِأُمْيَّةَ اِنْظُرْ لِيَّ سَاعَةَ خَلْوَةِ لَعَلَّيَ أَنْ أَطُوفَ بِالْبَيْتِ
He said to Umayya, "Find for me a time of seclusion; perhaps I may circumambulate the House."
سَاعَةَ — a time. A noun in the object (accusative) shape as the thing being sought; it heads an 'of' pairing with the next word. It means a span of time and leans on the following noun to specify which span.
From: Warning Before the Battle of Badr →OpenArabic teaches words like سَاعَةَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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