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nine in Arabic

تِسْعَةُ
Pronunciation
tisʿa
Arabizi
tisa3
Type
number · feminine

How to use it

"nine" translates to تسعة. It is a feminine noun when used as a word, so adjectives agree in feminine form.

Example sentences

  • عِندِي تِسْعَةُ كُتُبٍ.

    ʿindī tisʿatu kutubin.

    I have nine books.

  • الساعةُ الآنَ تِسْعَةٌ وَنِصْفٌ.

    as-sāʿatu al-ān tisʿatun wa niṣf.

    It is now nine thirty.

  • فازَ الفَرِيقُ بِتِسْعَةِ أَهْدَافٍ.

    fāza al-farīqu bi-tisʿati ahdāfin.

    The team scored nine goals.

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.

AB: Nine.

آرثر بينجامين: تسعة.

Article Nine

المادة التاسعة

nine of clubs

تسعة السّبيتي

nine of hearts

تسعة الكبّة

nine of spades

تسعة البستوني

Audience: Nine.

الجمهور: تسعة.

nine of diamonds

تسعة الدّيناري

the nine of clubs

تسعة السّبيتي

the nine of spades

تسعة البستوني

the nine of hearts

تسعة الكبّة

the nine of diamonds

تسعة الدّيناري

All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.

فكانت كل ايام متوشالح تسع مئة وتسعا وستين سنة ومات

Questions and answers

Why is تسعة feminine?

Arabic treats number names as nouns; تسعة is feminine by tradition.

How do I say "nine o'clock"?

Say السَّاعةُ تِسْعَةٌ.

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