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The Number System of Arabic

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NumberReadingMeaning
for masculine nounsfor feminine nouns
0šifr0
1ahad / uâhidihdâ / wâhida1
2ithnatânithnân2
3thalâthathalâth3
4arba'aarba'4
5khamsakhamsa5
6sittasitt6
7sab'asab'7
8thamâniyathamân8
9tis'atis'9
10'ashara'ashr10
11ahada 'asharihdâ 'ashra1* + 10*
12ithnâ 'asharithnatâ 'ashra2* + 10*
13thalâthata 'asharthalâtha 'ashra3* + 10*
14arba'ata 'ashararba'a 'ashra4* + 10*
15khamsata 'asharkhamsa 'ashra5* + 10*
16sittata 'asharsitta 'ashra6* + 10*
17sab'ata 'asharsab'a 'ashra7* + 10*
18thamaniyata 'asharthamaniya 'ashra8* + 10*
19tis'ata 'ashartis'a 'ashra9* + 10*
20'ashrûn20
21ihdâ wa 'ashrûnahad wa 'ashrûn1* and 20
22ithnatâni wa 'ashrûnithnân wa 'ashrûn2* and 20
23thalâthata wa 'ashrûnthalâth wa 'ashrûn3* and 20
24arba'ata wa 'ashrûnarba' wa 'ashrûn4* and 20
25khamsata wa 'ashrûnkhams wa 'ashrûn5* and 20
26sittata wa 'ashrûnsitt wa 'ashrûn6* and 20
27sab'ata wa 'ashrûnsab' wa 'ashrûn7* and 20
28thamâniyata wa 'ashrûnthamân wa 'ashrûn8* and 20
29tis'ata wa 'ashrûntis' wa 'ashrûn9* and 20
30thalathûn3* × 10†
31ihdâ wa thalâthûnahad wa thalâthûn1* and (3 × 10†)
32ithnatâni wa thalâthûnithnân wa thalâthûn2* and (3 × 10†)
33thalâthata wa thalâthûnthalâth wa thalâthûn3* and (3 × 10†)
34arba'ata wa thalâthûnarba' wa thalâthûn4* and (3 × 10†)
35khamsata wa thalâthûnkhams wa thalâthûn5* and (3 × 10†)
36sittata wa thalâthûnsitt wa thalâthûn6* and (3 × 10†)
37sab'ata wa thalâthûnsab' wa thalâthûn7* and (3 × 10†)
38thamâniyata wa thalâthûnthamân wa thalâthûn8* and (3 × 10†)
39tis'ata wa thalâthûntis' wa thalâthûn9* and (3 × 10†)
40arba'ûn4 × 10†
41ihdâ wa arba'ûnahad wa arba'ûn1* and (4 × 10†)
42ithnatâni wa arba'ûnithnân wa arba'ûn2* and (4 × 10†)
43thalâthata wa arba'ûnthalâth wa arba'ûn3* and (4 × 10†)
44arba'ata wa arba'ûnarba' wa arba'ûn4* and (4 × 10†)
45khamsata wa arba'ûnkhams wa arba'ûn5* and (4 × 10†)
46sittata wa arba'ûnsitt wa arba'ûn6* and (4 × 10†)
47sab'ata wa arba'ûnsab' wa arba'ûn7* and (4 × 10†)
48thamâniyata wa arba'ûnthamân wa arba'ûn8* and (4 × 10†)
49tis'ata wa arba'ûntis' wa arba'ûn9* and (4 × 10†)
50khamsûn5 × 10†
51ihdâ wa khamsûnahad wa khamsûn1* and (5 × 10†)
52ithnatâni wa khamsûnithnân wa khamsûn2* and (5 × 10†)
53thalâthata wa khamsûnthalâth wa khamsûn3* and (5 × 10†)
54arba'ata wa khamsûnarba' wa khamsûn4* and (5 × 10†)
55khamsata wa khamsûnkhams wa khamsûn5* and (5 × 10†)
56sittata wa khamsûnsitt wa khamsûn6* and (5 × 10†)
57sab'ata wa khamsûnsab' wa khamsûn7* and (5 × 10†)
58thamâniyata wa khamsûnthamân wa khamsûn8* and (5 × 10†)
59tis'ata wa khamsûntis' wa khamsûn9* and (5 × 10†)
60sittûn6 × 10†
61ihdâ wa sittûnahad wa sittûn1* and (6 × 10†)
62ithnatâni wa sittûnithnân wa sittûn2* and (6 × 10†)
63thalâthata wa sittûnthalâth wa sittûn3* and (6 × 10†)
64arba'ata wa sittûnarba' wa sittûn4* and (6 × 10†)
65khamsata wa sittûnkhams wa sittûn5* and (6 × 10†)
66sittata wa sittûnsitt wa sittûn6* and (6 × 10†)
67sab'ata wa sittûnsab' wa sittûn7* and (6 × 10†)
68thamâniyata wa sittûnthamân wa sittûn8* and (6 × 10†)
69tis'ata wa sittûntis' wa sittûn9* and (6 × 10†)
70sab'ûn7 × 10†
71ihdâ wa sab'ûnahad wa sab'ûn1* and (7 × 10†)
72ithnatâni wa sab'ûnithnân wa sab'ûn2* and (7 × 10†)
73thalâthata wa sab'ûnthalâth wa sab'ûn3* and (7 × 10†)
74arba'ata wa sab'ûnarba' wa sab'ûn4* and (7 × 10†)
75khamsata wa sab'ûnkhams wa sab'ûn5* and (7 × 10†)
76sittata wa sab'ûnsitt wa sab'ûn6* and (7 × 10†)
77sab'ata wa sab'ûnsab' wa sab'ûn7* and (7 × 10†)
78thamâniyata wa sab'ûnthamân wa sab'ûn8* and (7 × 10†)
79tis'ata wa sab'ûntis' wa sab'ûn9* and (7 × 10†)
80thamanûn8* × 10†
81ihdâ wa thamanûnahad wa thamanûn1* and (8* × 10†)
82ithnatâni wa thamanûnithnân wa thamanûn2* and (8* × 10†)
83thalâthata wa thamanûnthalâth wa thamanûn3* and (8* × 10†)
84arba'ata wa thamanûnarba' wa thamanûn4* and (8* × 10†)
85khamsata wa thamanûnkhams wa thamanûn5* and (8* × 10†)
86sittata wa thamanûnsitt wa thamanûn6* and (8* × 10†)
87sab'ata wa thamanûnsab' wa thamanûn7* and (8* × 10†)
88thamâniyata wa thamanûnthamân wa thamanûn8* and (8* × 10†)
89tis'ata wa thamanûntis' wa thamanûn9* and (8* × 10†)
90tis'ûn9 × 10†
91ihdâ wa tis'ûnahad wa tis'ûn1* and (9 × 10†)
92ithnatâni wa tis'ûnithnân wa tis'ûn2* and (9 × 10†)
93thalâthata wa tis'ûnthalâth wa tis'ûn3* and (9 × 10†)
94arba'ata wa tis'ûnarba' wa tis'ûn4* and (9 × 10†)
95khamsata wa tis'ûnkhams wa tis'ûn5* and (9 × 10†)
96sittata wa tis'ûnsitt wa tis'ûn6* and (9 × 10†)
97sab'ata wa tis'ûnsab' wa tis'ûn7* and (9 × 10†)
98thamâniyata wa tis'ûnthamân wa tis'ûn8* and (9 × 10†)
99tis'ata wa tis'ûntis' wa tis'ûn9* and (9 × 10†)
100mi-a100

* Different form
† Different word

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