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Also written أحد: أَحَد (one) · أَحَد (a person) · أَحَد (one)
Highlights
Plural
آحَاد
Other plural
أُحْدَان
Most common words from the same root
أَحَد in English
Noun · masculine
- اَلْأَحَد (al-ʔaḥad): ellipsis of يَوْم الْأَحَد (yawm al-ʔaḥad, “Sunday”, literally “day one”)
لكنه عاد للعمل في صباح الأحدbut he was back to work on Sunday morning
Word origin
Related to the root و ح د (w ḥ d) of وَاحِد (wāḥid, “one”), from Proto-Semitic *ʾaḥad-. Cognate with Hebrew אֶחָד (ekhád, “one”).
Words from the root ء-ح-د
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أَحَد: plural and other forms
| Singular | أَحَد |
|---|---|
| Plural | آحَاد |
| Alternative plurals | أُحْدَان |
أَحَد in a sentence
Dictionary examples
اَلْأَحَد
لكنه عاد للعمل في صباح الأحدbut he was back to work on Sunday morning
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