English → Arabic
nine in Arabic
- 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
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عِندِي تِسْعَةُ كُتُبٍ.
ʿindī tisʿatu kutubin.
I have nine books.
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الساعةُ الآنَ تِسْعَةٌ وَنِصْفٌ.
as-sāʿatu al-ān tisʿatun wa niṣf.
It is now nine thirty.
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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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