When I was young the winter was long.

Hiina kuntu Saghiiratan kaana ashshitaa'u Tawiilan

ﺣِﻴﻦَ ﻛُﻨﺖُ ﺻَﻐِﻴﺮَﺓً ﻛَﺎﻥَ ﺍَﻟﺸِّﺘَﺎﺀُ ﻃَﻮِﻳﻠﺎً

The Arabic phrase When I was young the winter was long. is pronounced Hiina kuntu Saghiiratan kaana ashshitaa'u Tawiilan and written ﺣِﻴﻦَ ﻛُﻨﺖُ ﺻَﻐِﻴﺮَﺓً ﻛَﺎﻥَ ﺍَﻟﺸِّﺘَﺎﺀُ ﻃَﻮِﻳﻠﺎً

The Arabic words in When I was young the winter was long.

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when

ﺣِﻴﻦَ

Pronounciation: Hiina

English translation: when

Part of speech: adverb

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to be

ﻛُﻨﺖُ

Pronounciation: kuntu

English translation (of the word in its basic form): to be

Part of speech: verb

person: I

tense: past tense

The base form of the word to be

ﻛَﺎﻥَ

kaana

(past tense he)

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small

ﺻَﻐِﻴﺮَﺓً

Pronounciation: Saghiiratan

English translation (of the word in its basic form): small

Part of speech: adjective

case: accusative

definiteness: indefinite form

gender: feminine

Accusative has many usages. Among others, it is used for the object in a verbal sentence. It is also used to express time an dplace. It is also used as predicative to incomplete verbs like kaana.

The base form of the word small

ﺻَﻐِﻴﺮ

Saghiir

(singular, indefinite, no case)

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to be

ﻛَﺎﻥَ

Pronounciation: kaana

English translation: to be

Part of speech: verb

person: he

tense: past tense

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winter

ﺍَﻟﺸِّﺘَﺎﺀُ

Pronounciation: ashshitaa'u

English translation: winter

Part of speech: noun

case: nominative

definiteness: definite form

gender: masculine

Nominative is for example used to indicate the subject in a verbal sentence.

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long

ﻃَﻮِﻳﻠﺎً

Pronounciation: Tawiilan

English translation (of the word in its basic form): long

Part of speech: adjective

case: accusative

definiteness: indefinite form

gender: masculine

Accusative has many usages. Among others, it is used for the object in a verbal sentence. It is also used to express time an dplace. It is also used as predicative to incomplete verbs like kaana.

The base form of the word long

ﻃَﻮِﻳﻞ

Tawiil

(singular, indefinite, no case)

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Type of phrase: Complete sentence

A complete sentence. The sentence contains a verb, but there are also complete Arabic sentences without any verb.

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