الحجر

This is the 2264th most frequent Arabic word.


الحجر

"الحجر" in English means "the stone" or "the rock."


In this sentence, 'الحجر' refers to a material, specifically stone used for carving or sculpting.

إنه يحب النحت على الحجر.

He enjoys carving on stone.


In this sentence, 'الحجر' refers specifically to a physical stone or rock that can be placed somewhere.

وضعت الحجر فوق الطاولة.

I placed the stone on the table.


Here, 'الحجر' refers to 'quarantine,' a preventive measure usually involving isolation.

أغلقت الحكومة الحجر الصحي بسبب تحسن الوضع.

The government lifted the quarantine due to the improvement in the situation.