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أَلْفًا thousand in Arabic

أَلْفًا is how you say “thousand” in Arabic.

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قَالَ أَرْبَعِينَ أَلْفًا دِرْهَمًا تَسْتَعِينُ بِهَا عَلَى مَا أَنْتَ عَلَيْهِ

He said, "Forty thousand dirhams to help you with your present condition."

أَلْفًا thousand

A counted noun 'thousand' in the singular-accusative shape that Arabic requires after a numeral like this, a 'distinguishing' noun naming what is counted. The singular form here is normal even though many are meant.

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