Arabic vocabulary

سَاعَةًfor an hour in Arabic

سَاعَةً is how you say “for an hour” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.

Example sentences

قَالَ فَمَشَيْتُ مَعَهُ سَاعَةً
He said, and then I walked with him for an hour.
سَاعَةً — for an hour. A noun, 'an hour/a while', used here adverbially to measure how long the walking lasted. It sits in the set object form Arabic uses for stretches of time and can mean a literal hour or just a short spell.
From: Paradise for the Sincere →
قَالَ فَمَشَيْتُ مَعَهُ سَاعَةً
He said, so I walked with him for an hour.
سَاعَةً — for an hour. A noun, 'an hour/a while', used adverbially to measure the span of the walking. It sits in the set object form for durations and may mean a literal hour or simply a short stretch of time.
From: Paradise for the Sincere →

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