Arabic vocabulary
أَهُوَis he
How to say “is he” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
فَقَالُوا أَهُوَ عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ
They said, "Is he Umar ibn al-Khattab?"
أَهُوَ — is he. A questioning prefix 'a-' (the yes/no question marker) fused onto the pronoun 'he', launching a yes-or-no question: 'is he...?'. The prefix is what turns a plain statement into a question.
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