Arabic vocabulary
نِصْفِhalf of in Arabic
نِصْفِ is how you say “half of” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَخَرَجَ بِهِ قَرِيبًا مِنْ نِصْفِ النَّهَارِ
So he went out with him around midday.
نِصْفِ — half of. A noun heading an 'of' pairing — 'half of' — and itself in the 'of' (genitive) shape after the preceding preposition. It owns the next word, specifying half of what.
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