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ثَلاَثِ three in Arabic

ثَلاَثِ is how you say “three” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَهَذَا آخِرُ ثَلاَثِ مَرَّاتٍ أَنَّكَ تَزْعُمُ لَا تَعُودُ ثُمَّ تَعُودُ

And this is the last of three times that you claim you will not return, and then you return.

ثَلاَثِ three

A numeral in the genitive, the owned half of 'last of three', and itself heading a further pairing with 'times'. So it both belongs to 'last' and owns 'times', a short chain of possessives counting the occasions.

From The Verse of the Throne

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More example sentences

تَعْلَمُ مَنْ تُخَاطِبُ مُنْذُ ثَلاَثِ لَيَالٍ يَا أَبَ هُرَيْرَةَ

You know whom you have been addressing for three nights, O Abu Hurayrah.

ثَلاَثِ three

A number word that heads a counting phrase and governs the noun it counts; here it links to 'nights' as a possessive-style pairing. The numeral takes the lead and forces the counted noun after it into the genitive, the way Arabic builds '...of nights'.

From The Verse of the Throne

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