5/1/18

Days of the Week



Days of the week:


  • Sunday - l-çaxad
  • Monday - t-tanên
  • Tuesday - t-talêta
  • Wednesday - l-çorbýa
  • Thursday - l-kamîs
  • Friday - l-jomýa
  • Saturday - s-sabet


Examples:


He arrived on Thursday. - wuşil yôm il-kamîs
She returned on Sunday. - rijýit yôm il-çaxad
We're coming on Friday. - mniji yôm il-çorbýa
I'll see you (masc.) on Monday. - bcûfaq yôm it-tanên

Notes: 


  • Days are often preceded by the article prefix.
  • 'Sunday - l-çaxad' literally means 'the first day'; 't-tanên' means 'the second day'; 't-talêta' means 'the third day; 'l-çorbýa' means 'the fourth day'; 'l-kamîs' means 'the fifth day'; 'l-jomýa' means 'the day of gathering'; 's-sabet' means 'the seventh day'.

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