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عِشْرُونَ

twenty

NumberRoot ع-ش-ر

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Most common words from the same root

Number
ten
Adjective
tenth
Noun
عَشِيرَة
clan
Adjective
عِشْرُونَ
twentieth
Verb · Form III
عَاشَرَ
to befriend
Noun
مُعَاشَرَة
social intercourse

عِشْرُونَ in English

Number

  1. twenty
    إِنْ يَكُنْ مِنْكُمْ عِشْرُونَ صَابِرُونَ يَغْلِبُوا مِائَتَيْنِIf there are twenty among you who are steadfast, they can overpower two hundred.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 8:65

Word origin

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *ʿiśrū-. Compare Hebrew עֶשְׂרִים (ʿeśrīm), Aramaic עֶסְרִין (ʿesrīn) and Ugaritic 𐎓𐎌𐎗𐎎 (ʿšrm).

Words from the root ع-ش-ر

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

عَاشَرَ · present يُعَاشِرُ

to befriend; to be on intimate terms

مُعَاشَرَة
Verbal noun
social intercourse
مُعَاشِر
Active participle
مُعَاشَر
Passive participle
Number · f.
ten
Adjective
tenth
Number
twenty
عَشِيرَة
Noun · f.
clan
عِشْرُونَ
Adjective
twentieth
عِشْرَة
Noun · f.
companionship
سِتَّةَ عَشَرَ
Number · m.
sixteen
عَشَرَ
Number · m.
-teen
عُشُر
Noun
one tenth
عُشَر
Noun
milkweed
حَادِيَ عَشَرَ
Adjective
eleventh
عَشَّار
Noun · m.
tither
عِشَار
Noun · f.
full-term she-camels
مَعْشَرَة
Noun · f.
a company or collective body of people

عِشْرُونَ in a sentence

Dictionary examples

twenty

إِنْ يَكُنْ مِنْكُمْ عِشْرُونَ صَابِرُونَ يَغْلِبُوا مِائَتَيْنِIf there are twenty among you who are steadfast, they can overpower two hundred.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 8:65

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