No. 24 in Arabic
يوم
Day.
In a sentence
يوم الأحد هو بداية الأسبوع.
Sunday is the beginning of the week.
In this sentence, 'يوم' is used as a noun referring to a specific day of the week, 'Sunday'.
قضينا يومًا ممتعًا مع الأصدقاء.
We spent an enjoyable day with friends.
Here, 'يومًا' is used to indicate a day experienced or spent, showcasing its use in the accusative case to describe the time context.
للنجاح يجب أن تعمل يومًا بعد يوم.
To succeed, you have to work day after day.
In this sentence, 'يومًا بعد يوم' expresses repetition of an action over consecutive days, exemplifying its role in an idiomatic expression.
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