Arabic vocabulary
نِصْفُhalf
How to say “half” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وَكَانَ لرجل من بني إِسْرَائِيل اشْتَرَاهُ بِثَلَاثِينَ مِثْقَالا ونش يعْنى نصف مِثْقَال
And he was bought by a man from the Children of Israel for thirty mithqals and a half mithqal.
وَنِصْفِ — and a half. 'wa-' = 'and'; 'nisf' = 'half'; first half of an 'of' phrase: 'and half of...'.
From: Luqman's Response to Injustice →
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