English → Arabic
friday in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- yawm al-jumuʿat
- Arabizi
yawm al-jum3a- Type
- noun · masculine
How to use it
"Friday" is يَوْمُ الجُمُعَةِ in Arabic. It is a masculine noun; when speaking about days, use the definite article "ال" (e.g., يَوْمُ الجُمُعَةِ).
Example sentences
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نَحْنُ نَلْتَقِي فِي يَوْمِ الجُمُعَةِ.
naḥnu naltaqī fī yawm al-jumuʿati.
We meet on Friday.
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الْعِطْلَةُ تَبْدَأُ يَوْمَ الجُمُعَةِ.
al-ʿiṭlaatu tabdaʾu yawm al-jumuʿati.
The holiday starts on Friday.
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يُقَامُ الصَّلَاةُ فِي يَوْمِ الجُمُعَةِ.
yuqāmu al-ṣalāh fī yawm al-jumuʿati.
The prayer is held on Friday.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
Last & Friday
يوم الجمعة الماضي
Friday 30 April
الجمعة 30 نيسان/أبريل
Friday, 22 July
الجمعة 22 تموز/يوليه
Friday rituals...
يوم الجمعة.
Friday 2 December
الجمعة 2 كانون الأول/ديسمبر
Friday, 20 January
الجمعة، 20 كانون الثاني/يناير
Friday, 27 January
الجمعة، 27 كانون الثاني/يناير
This day is Friday.
اليوم هو الجمعة.
Friday 18th November
الجمعة 18 تشرين الثاني/نوفمبر
Finally, it's Friday.
و أخيراً أتى الجمعة.
This Friday is being billed "friday of delegitimization".
أطلق على الجمعة الماضية جمعة "اسقاط الشرعية".
In 2007, Good Friday and Orthodox Good Friday both occur on 6 April.
أما في عام 2007، فسيحل يوم الجمعة العظيمة عند الأرثوذكس وبقية الطوائف المسيحية على حد سواء في 6 نيسان/أبريل.
Questions and answers
Is there a short spoken form?
In colloquial speech people often say "الجمعة" (al-Jumʿa).
What is the plural?
Days are not normally pluralized; you would say "أيام الجمعة" for "Fridays".
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