بُكْرَة morning in Arabic
بُكْرَة is how you say “morning” in Arabic.
Root ب ك ر b-k-r. noun (time noun), also used adverbially. bukrah.
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Meaning of morning in Arabic
- early morning; the first part of the day, between the dawn prayer and sunrise
- used adverbially without a preposition to mean 'early in the morning' or 'at daybreak' e.g. أَتَاهُ بُكْرَةٌ, 'he came to him early in the morning'
Example sentence
أول منَازِل الْقَوْم ذِكر الله كثيرًا وتسبيحه بُكرةً وأَصِيلًا،
The first stage of the journey is frequent remembrance of God and glorifying Him morning and evening.
بُكْرَةً morning
bukra means 'early morning'; the '-an' ending — adverb 'in the morning'.
The English is machine-translated.
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Words from the same root
- بَكَرَ to go out or come early in the morning; to hasten to a thing
- بكّر to do something early, at the very start of its time; to go before others, precede
- بَاْكَرَ to hasten early to something
- أَبْكَرَ to make someone go early; said of camels coming to water early in the morning
- ابتكر to arrive early (e.g. in time for the first part of the Friday sermon); to eat the first ripe fruit
- بَاكُورَة the first-ripening fruit; the first of a thing
- إِبْكَار the verbal noun of أَبْكَرَ: entering upon, or setting out at, the early morning
Common questions
- How do you say "morning" in Arabic?
- بُكْرَة (bukrah) — it specifically denotes the early morning, roughly between the dawn prayer and sunrise.
- What does the Arabic root ب ك ر (b-k-r) mean?
- It revolves around being early or first: going out early in the morning, hastening to something, arriving before others, or getting the first of something like ripe fruit.
Related words
Definitions summarised from Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (E. W. Lane, 1863–1893).