How to say "the past" in Arabic

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Meaningthe past

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

الْمَاضِي

al-māḍīאל-מאצ'י

الماضي

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

עבר

avarأَڤَار

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Arabic root

م-ض-ي

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فِي الْمَاضِي
fī l-māḍīפי אל-מאצ'י

in the past

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