Usages of عن
في هذه الصفحة قصة جميلة عن مدينة كبيرة.fî hâdhihi s-safhati qissatun jamîlatun 'an madînatin kabîratin
On this page there is a beautiful story about a big city.
في الحافلة تقرأ أمي صحيفة، ثم تقرأ خبرا مهما عن الطقس.fi al-hâfilati taqra'u ummi sahifatan, thumma taqra'u khabaran muhimman ani t-taqsi.
On the bus my mother reads a newspaper, then she reads an important piece of news about the weather.
هذا خبر مهم عن الطقس.hâdhâ khabarun muhimmun 'ani ttaqsi
This is important news about the weather.
عندي سؤال عن اسم الطبيب وعنوان المستشفى.indi su'âlun ani ismi at-tabîbi wa unwâni al-mustashfâ
I have a question about the doctor's name and the hospital's address.
بعد أن كتبت اسمي ورقم هاتفي، سألتني الأستاذة عن عنواني.ba'da an katabtu smî wa raqma hâtifî, sa'alatnî l-ustâdhatu 'an 'unwânî
After I wrote my name and phone number, the professor asked me about my address.
عندي فكرة ثانية عن هذا المشروع.indî fikratun thâniyatun 'an hâdhâ al-mashrû'i
I have a second idea about this project.
بعد الاجتماع سألت الاستاذة عن سبب القرار.
After the meeting, I asked the professor about the reason for the decision.
بعد قليل جاء دوري، ثم تكلمت مع زبونة عن ثمن الخدمة.ba'da qalîlin jâ'a dawrî, thumma takallamtu ma'a zabûnatin 'an thamani-l-khidmati.
After a little while my turn came, then I spoke with a female customer about the price of the service.
في مكتب البريد سألت الموظفة عن الطابع الذي أحتاج إليه للطرد.fī maktabi al-barīdi sa'altu al-muwaẓẓafata 'ani aṭ-ṭābi'i alladhī aḥtāju ilayhi liṭ-ṭardi
At the post office I asked the employee about the stamp that I need for the package.
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