أَرْبَعِين forty in Arabic
أَرْبَعِين is how you say “forty” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
يخرج الدجال في أمتى فيمكث أربعين لا أدري يوماً أو أربعين شهراً، أو أربعين عاماً،
The Dajjal will appear in my nation and will remain for forty—I do not know whether days or months or years.
أَرْبَعِينَ for forty
This is the number 'forty', in the accusative to mark a span of time — 'forty [units]'. Arabic puts a duration like this in the accusative. The speaker then admits he is unsure of the unit.
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More example sentences
يخرج الدجال في أمتى فيمكث أربعين لا أدري يوماً أو أربعين شهراً، أو أربعين عاماً،
The Dajjal will appear in my nation and will remain for forty—I do not know whether days or months or years.
أَرْبَعِينَ forty
The number 'forty' again, in the accusative of duration, repeated for the second guessed unit. Arabic restates the number with each option rather than leaving it understood.
يخرج الدجال في أمتى فيمكث أربعين لا أدري يوماً أو أربعين شهراً، أو أربعين عاماً،
The Dajjal will appear in my nation and will remain for forty—I do not know whether days or months or years.
أَرْبَعِينَ forty
The number 'forty' once more, accusative of duration, for the third option. Repeating it keeps each guess fully stated.