Arabic vocabulary
How to say “dawn” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
أَنْتَظِرُ اِسْتِيقاظَهُمَا حَتَّى بَرَقَ الْفَجْرُ،
I waited for their awakening until the dawn brightened.
الْفَجْرُ — the dawn. A noun made definite by the prefixed 'the', standing as the subject of the breaking-light verb. The 'the' marks it as the one specific daybreak in view, the moment the waiting reached.
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