طول

This is the 2126th most frequent Arabic word.


طول

Length.


Here, 'طوال' is used as an adverb to indicate the duration of time during which an event occurs, meaning 'throughout'.

أنا أعيش في هذا المنزل طوال العام.

I live in this house throughout the year.


In this case, 'طول' functions as a noun meaning 'height', referring to the physical attribute of tallness.

طول القامة يعتبر ميزة في كرة السلة.

Height is considered an advantage in basketball.


Here, 'طول' is used to mean 'entire', describing the extent of the duration in reference to the distance traveled.

تحدث مع صديقه طول الطريق إلى المدرسة.

He talked to his friend the entire way to school.