ألفان

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Arabic

Numeral

Arabic numbers (edit)
 ←  1,000 ٢٬٠٠٠
2,000
1,000,000 (106)  → [a], [b]
200
    Cardinal: أَلْفَان (ʔalfān)

أَلْفَان (ʔalfānm du (oblique أَلْفَيْن (ʔalfayn))

  1. two thousand
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 8:66:
      وَإِنْ يَكُنْ مِنْكُمْ أَلْفٌ يَغْلِبُوا أَلْفَيْنِ بِإِذْنِ اللَّهِ
      wa-ʔin yakun minkum ʔalfun yaḡlibū ʔalfayni bi-ʔiḏni lahi
      And if there are among you a thousand, they will overcome two thousand by permission of Allah.

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: elfejn
  • Moroccan Arabic: ألفين (ʔalfayn, ʔalfīn)