This is the 4478th most frequent Arabic word.
وقت
Time.
'وقت' here is used to ask about the current hour, emphasizing it as a specific measurement.
ما هو الوقت الآن؟
What is the time now?
Here, 'وقت' means time in a metaphorical sense, indicating its precious and fleeting nature.
الوقت كالسيف إن لم تقطعه قطعك.
Time is like a sword; if you do not cut it, it will cut you.
In this sentence, 'وقت' refers to a specific portion of time available for an activity.