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How do you say "Thursday" in Arabic?
الخميس
ilkhamees
In Arabic, "Thursday" is الخميس.
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Pronunciation
Say 'il-kha-mees' with three syllables and stress on the second syllable.
Writing and usage
الخميس has six letters with the article ال. خميس comes from 'five', as Thursday is the fifth day in some calendars.
Example sentence
يوم الخميس آخر يوم شغل قبل الجمعة.
Thursday is the last work day before Friday.
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How to remember الخميس
Thursday is الخميس because it is traditionally the fifth day of the week in Arabic-speaking countries.
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Questions about الخميس
How do you say "Thursday" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "Thursday" is الخميس. It is a noun.
How is الخميس written in Arabic?
الخميس has six letters with the article ال. خميس comes from 'five', as Thursday is the fifth day in some calendars.
How is الخميس used in a sentence?
Use الخميس as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: يوم الخميس آخر يوم شغل قبل الجمعة. (Thursday is the last work day before Friday.).
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