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ثَانٍ second in Arabic

ثَانٍ is how you say “second” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

والثاني أنه تكلم به حقيقة لقوله ﴿مِنْ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ﴾

The second is that He truly spoke it because He said: 'From the Lord of the worlds.'

وَالثَّانِي the second

An 'and' plus 'the' attached to the ordinal 'second', 'and the second'. Arabic ordinals behave like adjectives and here stand on their own as 'the second (point)', the noun 'point' understood from context.

From God's Eternal Word

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More example sentences

وَقِسْمٌ ثَانٍ يَشْهَدُونَ رُبُوبِيَّةَ الْحَقِّ

And a second category testifies to the Lordship of the Truth.

ثَانٍ second

An ordinal adjective 'second' describing the preceding noun and agreeing with it in indefiniteness. It narrows the category to the second one in a series. It modifies its noun rather than acting on its own.

From Trust and Piety

حَتَّى يَدْخُلُ فِي النَّوْعِ الثَّانِيِّ مِنْ مَعْنَى الْعَبْدِ وَهُوَ الْعَبْدُ بِمَعْنَى الْعَابِدِ

until it enters the second sense of the word "slave", which is the sense of "worshipper".

الثَّانِيِّ the second

An ordinal adjective 'the second', describing the sense just named. It follows its noun and copies its definiteness and genitive ending, the matching marks tying the 'second' to that noun.

From What Worship Really Means

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