English → Arabic
monday in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- ʾiṯnayn
- Arabizi
ithnayn- Type
- noun · masculine
- Root
- ث ن ي
How to use it
‘Monday’ is الإِثْنَيْنِ in Arabic, the second day of the week. It is masculine and takes the definite article al- when specific.
Example sentences
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سَأَذْهَبُ إِلَى المَدْرَسَةِ يَوْمَ الإِثْنَيْنِ.
saʾadhhabu ilā al-madrasati yawma al-ʾiṯnayni.
I will go to school on Monday.
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الإِثْنَيْنُ يَبْدَأُ الدَّرْسُ السَّاعَةَ الثَّالِثَةِ.
al-ʾiṯnaynu yabdaʾu al-darsa al-sāʿata al-thālitha.
Monday the class starts at three o’clock.
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نَحْنُ نَلْتَقِي فِي يَوْمِ الإِثْنَيْنِ كُلُّ أُسْبُوعٍ.
naḥnu naltaqī fī yawmi al-ʾiṯnayni kulla usbūʿin.
We meet every Monday.
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.
It's Monday.
اليوم الإثنين.
Last & Monday
الأخير الإثنين
It is Monday.
إنه يوم الاثنين
Monday 26 April
الاثنين 26 نيسان/أبريل
Today is Monday.
اليوم هو الإثنين
Monday 28 November
الاثنين 28 تشرين الثاني/نوفمبر
Monday, 17 January
الاثنين، 17 كانون الثاني/يناير
Monday, 23 January
الاثنين، 23 كانون الثاني/يناير
It's Monday, you know.
إنه يوم الإثنين, كما تعلم
Monday, 5 December 2005
الاثنين، 5 كانون الأول/ديسمبر 2005
Monday comes after Sunday.
يأتي الاثنين بعد الأحد.
Today's Friday -- so Monday, usually people have meetings on Monday.
اليوم هو الجمعه.. عليه في الاثنين, والناس عادة يجتمعون في الإثنين.
Questions and answers
Is الإِثْنَيْنِ used in spoken Arabic?
Yes, both الإِثْنَيْنِ and simply الإثنين are common in speech.
How to say ‘next Monday’?
Say الإثنين القادم (al-ʾiṯnayn al-qādim).
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