Days of the Week in Arabic

The days of the week in Arabic: الاِثْنَيْن (al-ithnayn, Monday), الثُّلَاثَاء (ath-thulāthā’, Tuesday), الأَرْبِعَاء (al-arbi'ā', Wednesday), الخَمِيس (al-khamīs, Thursday), الجُمُعَة (al-jumuʿah, Friday), السَّبْت (as-sabt, Saturday), الأَحَد (al-aḥad, Sunday). Below are all 12 days of the week from lesson 16 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.

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Lesson 16 · Time & Calendars 12 words

  • الاِثْنَيْن al-ithnayn Monday

    الاِثْنَيْن هو اليوم الأول.

    al-ithnayn huwa al-yawm al-awwal.

    Monday is the first day.

  • الثُّلَاثَاء ath-thulāthā’ Tuesday

    الثلاثاء ممتع دائماً.

    ath-thulāthā' mumtiʿ dā'iman.

    Tuesday is always fun.

  • الأَرْبِعَاء al-arbi'ā' Wednesday

    تَذْهَبُ إلى البيت يوم الأربعاء.

    tadhhabu ilā l-bayt yawm al-arbiʿā'.

    She goes home Wednesday.

  • الخَمِيس al-khamīs Thursday

    يأتي يوم الخميس.

    ya'tī yawma al-khamīs.

    He comes on Thursday.

  • الجُمُعَة al-jumuʿah Friday

    يوم الجمعة هو أفضل يوم.

    yawm al-jumʿa huwa afḍal yawm.

    Friday is the best day.

  • السَّبْت as-sabt Saturday

    أغادر يوم السبت.

    ughadiru yawma as-sabt.

    I leave on Saturday.

  • الأَحَد al-aḥad Sunday

    سأرتاح يوم الأحد.

    sa-artāḥu yawma l-aḥad.

    I will rest on Sunday.

  • يَوْمُ عَمَل yawm 'amal weekday

    تَعْمَلُ صباح كل يوم عمل.

    Taʿmalu ṣabāḥa kulli yawmi ʿamal.

    She works every weekday morning.

  • عُطْلَةُ نِهَايَةِ الأُسْبُوع ʿutlat nihāyat al-usbūʿ weekend

    مَنْ لَا يُحِبُّ عُطْلَةَ نِهَايَةِ الأُسْبُوعِ؟

    Man lā yuḥibbu ʿuṭlata nihāyati l-usbūʿ?

    Who does not like the weekend?

  • يَوْمِيّ yawmiyy daily

    نقرأ الجريدة يومياً.

    Naqra'u al-jareedata yawmiyyan.

    We read the newspaper daily .

  • أُسْبُوعِيّاً usbūʿiyyan weekly

    عادةً ما أشاهد الأخبار أسبوعياً.

    ʿaadatan maa ushaahid al-akhbaar usbuuʿiyyan.

    I usually watch the news weekly.

  • شَهْرِيّ shahriyy monthly

    يدفعون السعر الشهري.

    yadfaʿūn as-siʿr ash-shahriyy.

    They pay the monthly price.

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