Period

"Period" in Arabic

حَدَث مُتَكَرِّر

ḥadaṯ mutakarrir

(length of time during which something repeats)

حِصَّةٌ

ḥiṣṣatun

(division of school day)

حِين

ḥīn

(history: period of time seen as coherent entity)

عَصْر

ʕaṣr

(history: period of time seen as coherent entity)

عَصْر

ʕaṣr

(geochronologic unit)

عَلَامَة فَصْلِيَّة

ʕalāma faṣliyya

(punctation mark “.”)

فَتْرَة

fatra

(a length of time)

فَتْرَة

fatra

(history: period of time seen as coherent entity)

مَرْحَلَة زَمْنِيَّة

marḥala zamniyya

(history: period of time seen as coherent entity)

مُدَّة

mudda

(a length of time)

مُدَّة

mudda

(history: period of time seen as coherent entity)

نُقْطَة

nuqṭa

(punctation mark “.”)

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