Arabic vocabulary
سَحَرًاat dawn in Arabic
سَحَرًا is how you say “at dawn” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَيَرْحَلُ مِنْ عِنْدَهُمَا سَحَرًا،
He then departs from their place at dawn.
سَحَرًا — at dawn. A time-telling noun thrown into the adverb slot (the extra '-an' ending is what turns a plain noun into 'at this time'). It answers 'when?' for the verb and needs no preposition to do so, since the ending alone signals the time-of-action role.
From: The Secret Migration →
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