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twenty in Arabic

عِشْرُونَ
Pronunciation
ʿishrūna
Arabizi
3ishroon
Type
number

How to use it

The number 'twenty' in Arabic is 'عشرون' (ʿishrūn). When it modifies a singular noun, the noun takes the accusative case ending '-an' (kitāban). For example, 'twenty students' is 'عشرين طالبًا' (ʿishrīna ṭāliban).

Example sentences

  • لَدَيَّ عِشْرُونَ كِتَابًا.

    ladayya ʿishrūna kitāban.

    I have twenty books.

  • عُمْرُهُ عِشْرُونَ سَنَةً.

    ʿumruhu ʿishrūna sanatan.

    His age is twenty years.

  • هناك عِشْرُونَ طَالِبًا فِي الصَّفِّ.

    hunāka ʿishrūna ṭālibun fī ṣ-ṣaffi.

    There are twenty students in the class.

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.

Article Twenty

المادة العشرون

Group of Twenty

6- مجموعة العشرين

Article Twenty-One

المادة الحادية والعشرون

Article Twenty-Two

المادة الثانية والعشرون

Twenty-first session

الدورة الحادية والعشرون

Twenty-fifth meeting

(أ) إقرار جدول الأعمال؛

Twenty-seventh session

الدورة السابعة والعشرون

Twenty European countries.

عشرون دولة أوروبية.

the twenty-first to Jachin, the twenty-second to Gamul,

الحادية والعشرون لياكين. الثانية والعشرون لجامول.

the twenty-third to Delaiah, the twenty-fourth to Maaziah.

الثالثة والعشرون لدلايا. الرابعة والعشرون لمعزيا.

The shekel shall be twenty gerahs. Twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels shall be your mina.

والشاقل عشرون جيرة. عشرون شاقلا وخمسة وعشرون شاقلا وخمسة عشر شاقلا تكون منكم.

And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your manneh.

والشاقل عشرون جيرة. عشرون شاقلا وخمسة وعشرون شاقلا وخمسة عشر شاقلا تكون منكم.

Questions and answers

How do you write twenty in Arabic numerals?

Twenty is written as ٢٠.

What is the feminine form of 'twenty'?

Numbers from 11 to 99 have a single form for masculine and feminine when used alone or as a subject/object. However, when counting, the noun counted takes gender agreement. For 'twenty', the form remains 'عشرون'.

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