A1numeral
خَمْسَة
khamsa
five
Example
اِنْتَظَرْتُ خَمْسَ دَقَائِقَ
intaẓartu khams daqāʾiqa
I waited five minutes
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Arabic root
خ-م-س
4 words from this root family
A1numeral
خَمْسُون
khamsūn
fifty
Example
الْكِتَابُ بِخَمْسِينَ دِرْهَمًا
al-kitābu bi-khamsīna dirhaman
The book costs fifty dirhams
A1adjective
الْخَامِس
al-khāmis
fifth
Example
الْيَوْمُ هُوَ الْخَامِسُ مِنَ الشَّهْرِ
al-yawmu huwa al-khāmisu min ash-shahri
Today is the fifth of the month
A1noun
الْخَمِيس
al-khamīs
Thursday
Example
نَلْتَقِي يَوْمَ الْخَمِيسِ
naltaqī yawma al-khamīsi
We meet on Thursday
Grammar
Named after the number five (khamsa) as it is the fifth day