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Question 1

How do you say 'one million' in Arabic?

Accepted Answer

مليون (milyoon)

Answer

Milyoon (مليون) is the Arabic word for one million, borrowed and adapted from French/English.

Question 2

What does 'ربع' (rub') mean in Arabic number expressions?

Accepted Answer

One quarter

Answer

Rub' (ربع) means one quarter in Arabic, commonly used when telling time (quarter past/to) and in measurements.

Question 3

In Arabic, what happens to the noun when it follows the number 2?

Accepted Answer

It takes the dual form

Answer

After the number 2 (ithnan), the noun takes the dual form (مثنى), which is a special grammatical form distinct from plural.

Question 4

How do you express the number 50 in Arabic?

Accepted Answer

خمسون (khamsoon)

Answer

Khamsoon (خمسون) means fifty in Arabic, formed from khamsa (five) plus the tens suffix '-oon'.

Question 5

What is the Eastern Arabic numeral for the number 5?

Accepted Answer

٥

Answer

The Eastern Arabic numeral ٥ represents the number five.

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