See also: ملیون

Arabic edit

Arabic numbers (edit)
 ←  1,000  ←  2,000 ١٬٠٠٠٬٠٠٠
1,000,000 (106)
2,000,000 (2 x 106)  →  1,000,000,000 (109)  → 
    Cardinal: مِلْيُون (milyūn), أَلْف أَلْف (ʔalf ʔalf)
 
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Etymology edit

Borrowed from English million.

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

مَلْيُون or مِلْيُون (malyūn or milyūnm (plural مَلايِين (malāyīn))

  1. million
    Synonym: أَلْف أَلْف (ʔalf ʔalf)
    • (Can we date this quote?), حافظ إبراهيم, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      سَبْعُونَ مِلْيُونًا إِذَا وَزَّعْتَهَا *** بَيْنَ اَلْحَوَاضِرِ نَالَنَا مِلْيُونُ
      sabʕūna milyūnan ʔiḏā wazzaʕtahā *** bayna l-ḥawāḍiri nālanā milyūnu
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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See also edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “مليون”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Italian milione, from Latin mille (thousand).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mil.joːn/, [mɪlˈjo̞ːn]

Numeral edit

مِليون (milyōnm (plural مَلايين (malāyīn))

  1. million

Moroccan Arabic edit

Moroccan Arabic numbers (edit)
 ←  1,000  ←  100,000 1,000,000 (106) 1,000,000,000 (109)  → 
    Cardinal: مليون

Etymology edit

From Arabic مَلْيُون (malyūn).

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

مليون (malyūnm (plural ملاين (mlāyin))

  1. million