There are tons of reasons to learn the days of the week in Arabic, so today’s your lucky day!
Perhaps you need to book a ticket, or you want to go somewhere that is only open on certain days of the week. Maybe someone would like to arrange a meeting with you, or you need to explain when a regular event occurs. Once you know these seven Arabic words, you’ll be able to use them in countless ways.
Let's get started on the days of the week in Arabic!
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In this lesson all gender specific words are in the masculine form.
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الْاِتْنِينْ
il’itnein
Monday
التَّلَاتْ
ittalāt
Tuesday
اِلْاَرْبَعْ
il’arba‘
Wednesday
اِلْخَمِيسْ
ilkhamīs
Thursday
اِلْجُمْعَهْ
ilgom‘a
Friday
اِلسَّبْتْ
issabt
Saturday
اِلْحَدّ
ilḥadd
Sunday
And why not find out the words for "day" and "week" while we are at it!
يُوم
Yōm
Day
اُسْبُوع
Usbō‘
Week
That’s it for now. I hope you enjoyed the lesson! If you want more Arabic lessons then I recommend starting here!
!مع السلامة (Ma3a essalama!) Goodbye!
Amira Zaki: Rocket Arabic
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