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How do you say "early" in Arabic?

بدري

badri

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In Arabic, "early" is بدري.

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Pronunciation

Say BAD-ree. Both syllables are short, with stress on the first. 'Bad' rhymes with 'had', and 'ree' with 'bee'.

Writing and usage

Badri is five letters with ba at the start and the ya at the end, which is common in Egyptian adjectives.

Example sentence

أنا بدري في الصباح

I am early in the morning.

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How to remember بدري

Badri sounds like 'bad reason'. You wake up early for no good reason sometimes.

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Questions about بدري

How do you say "early" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "early" is بدري. It is a noun.

How is بدري written in Arabic?

Badri is five letters with ba at the start and the ya at the end, which is common in Egyptian adjectives.

How is بدري used in a sentence?

Use بدري as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: أنا بدري في الصباح (I am early in the morning.).

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