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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
formerly; in former times

قديما‏

قَدِيماً‏

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Categories:
Knowledge: active
Lesson: 21
Frequency: 3
Part of speech: Adverb
Morphological category: Adjective
Morph. pattern: فَعِيلٌ
Root: قدم
Subject: History, Art and literature

Sample sentences:

‫كانَ هذا البَيتُ مُلْكي قَديماً‬

‫قَديماً كانُوا يَقُولونَ: قُلْ لِي مَنْ هُمْ أَصْدِقاؤكَ فَأَقولُ لَكَ مَنْ أَنْتَ‏‬