Arabic vocabulary
أَيَّامٌdays
How to say “days” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
ابن آدم، إنما أنت أيام، كلما ذهب يوم ذهب بعضك
"Son of Adam, you are but days; whenever a day passes, a part of you goes."
أَيَّامٌ — days. This is the predicate of the verbless sentence, telling what you are. It stands in the subject-style case to match the subject 'you', and being a plural noun it carries the imagery that your life is just a stretch of counted days.
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