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سَبْعَ seven in Arabic

سَبْعَ is how you say “seven” in Arabic.

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لَقَدْ إِبْتَدَأَ إِبْنُ الْجَوْزِيِّ فِي التَّصْنِيفِ وَلَهُ مِنَ الْعُمْرِ سَبْعَ عَشَرَ سَنَةً؛

Ibn al-Jawzi began compiling works when he was seventeen years old.

سَبْعَ seven

A number word, 'seven', that joins the 'ten' after it to make a teen, 'seventeen' — Arabic builds the teens by setting the unit beside ten as a fixed pair. On its own it is just 'seven'; its meaning here depends on its partner word.

From A Life of Reading and Writing

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More example sentences

سَبْعَ عَشْرَةَ مَرَّةً فِي سَبْعِ عَشْرَةِ رَكْعَةٍ

Seventeen times in seventeen rak'ahs.

سَبْعَ seven

The first half of a teen compound numeral ('seven' joined to a 'ten' partner) that together make 'seventeen'. In this teen range the two parts lock together as a frozen unit and the counted noun after them stays singular, the opposite of the three-to-ten rule.

From Seeking Refuge from the Devil

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