No. 1,089 in Arabic
ثمانية
Eight.
In a sentence
اشتريت ثمانية كتب جديدة.
I bought eight new books.
Here, 'ثمانية' is used as a noun to indicate the quantity of books purchased.
هناك ثمانية كراسي في الغرفة.
There are eight chairs in the room.
In this sentence, 'ثمانية' is used as a numeral adjective modifying the noun 'كراسي'.
هذا الفصل الدراسي هو الثامن منذ التحاقي بالجامعة.
This academic term is the eighth since I joined the university.
Here, the word 'الثامن', derived from 'ثمانية', is used as an ordinal adjective to signify the academic term's order in sequence.
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