Arabic vocabulary
سَهَرٌvigil
How to say “vigil” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
هان سهر الحرّاس لما علمُوا أَن أَصْوَاتهم بسمع الْملك
The vigil of the guards became easy when they knew their voices reached the king's ears.
سَهَرُ — the vigil. 'Staying-awake', first term of an 'of' pairing — 'the vigil of the guards' — the subject, nominative. It owns the noun that follows.
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