Arabic vocabulary
الْعَدَدِnumber in Arabic
الْعَدَدِ is how you say “number” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
اللَّيَالِيَ ذَوَاتِ الْعَدَدِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَرْجِعَ إِلَى أَهْلِهِ،
For several nights before he returned to his family,
الْعَدَدِ — a number. This noun completes the 'having a number' pairing, so it sits in the genitive owner-slot. Together the phrase quantifies the nights as 'a number of', i.e. several.
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