الاربعا

الاربعا

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic اَلْأَرْبِعَاء‎ (al-ʾarbiʿāʾ), with omission of the final hamza (limited Gulf Arabic sound change) and shortening of the final vowel (systematic Gulf Arabic sound change).

Pronunciation

• (Kuwait) IPA^(key): /ɪlˌərˈbɪʕə/

Noun

الاربعا (il-arbiʿa)

1. Wednesday

See also

• (days of the week) أيام الاسبوع‎; الاحد‎ (il-aḥad), الاثنين‎ (il-aṯnēn), الثلاث‎ (iṯ-ṯalāṯ) or الثلاثة‎ (iṯ-ṯalāṯa), الاربعا (il-arbiʿa), الخميس‎ (ilḵamīs), اليمعة‎ (ilyimʿa), السبت‎ (is-sabt) ^{(Category: afb:Days of the week)}