Days of the week
A week has seven days, and each day has its own name. Here the list starts with Saturday, ุงูุณููุจูุช. Four names are close to number words you know: ุงููุงุซูููููู is like โtwoโ, ุงูุซููููุงุซูุงุก like โthreeโ, ุงููุฃูุฑูุจูุนูุงุก like โfourโ and ุงููุฎูู ููุณ like โfiveโ. ุงููุฃูุญูุฏ is the first day after Saturday and ุงููุฌูู ูุนูุฉ is Friday. Put ููููู (day) before a name if you like: ููููู ุงููุฃูุญูุฏ. For โtoday isโฆโ, write ุงููููููู and then the day: ุงููููููู ุงููุฌูู ูุนูุฉ. Calendars and weekends are different in different countries.
| Day | Say | Arabic |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | as-sabt | ุงูุณููุจูุช |
| Sunday | al-สพaแธฅad | ุงููุฃูุญูุฏ |
| Monday | al-ithnayn | ุงููุงุซูููููู |
| Tuesday | ath-thulฤthฤสพ | ุงูุซููููุงุซูุงุก |
| Wednesday | al-สพarbiสฟฤสพ | ุงููุฃูุฑูุจูุนูุงุก |
| Thursday | al-khamฤซs | ุงููุฎูู ููุณ |
| Friday | al-jumuสฟa | ุงููุฌูู ูุนูุฉ |
ููู ุงููููููู ุงููุฎูู ููุณุ
ููุงุ ุงููููููู ุงููุฃูุฑูุจูุนูุงุก.
ู ูุชูู ุงูุฏููุฑูุณุ
ุงูุฏููุฑูุณ ุบูุฏูุงุ ููููู ุงููุฎูู ููุณ.
| Day | Like the number |
|---|---|
| ุงููุงุซูููููู | ุงูุซูููุงู |
| ุงูุซููููุงุซูุงุก | ุซูููุงุซูุฉ |
| ุงููุฃูุฑูุจูุนูุงุก | ุฃูุฑูุจูุนูุฉ |
| ุงููุฎูู ููุณ | ุฎูู ูุณูุฉ |
My week. Write the seven days on seven cards, in order from Saturday to Friday. Shuffle them, pick one card and say it. Then ask yourself ููู ุงููููููู โฆ ุ with a day name and answer ููุนูู or ููุง. At the end, put the cards in order again and read them aloud from right to left.
โฆ