Arabic vocabulary
أَرْبَعِfour in Arabic
أَرْبَعِ is how you say “four” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
مِنَ الْجِهَاتِ الْأَرْبَعِ
from the four directions
الْأَرْبَعِ — the four. The number 'four' acting as a describing word attached to 'the directions', so it matches that noun in being definite (it too carries al-) and in its genitive ending. Here the number trails the noun and agrees with it, unlike the leading numbers seen earlier in the passage.
From: The Four Inner Guards →
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