Usages of عند
عند الجسر الكبير توجد ساحة، وعلى يسار الساحة مقهى صغير.'inda al-jisri al-kabîri tûjadu sâhatun, wa 'alâ yasâri as-sâhati maqhan saghîrun
At the big bridge there is a square, and on the left of the square there is a small café.
أنا أنتظر أمي عند محطة القطار.ana antazir ommi 'inda mahattati alqitâr
I am waiting for my mother at the train station.
صديقي انتظرني عند محطة القطار.sadeeqee ntazaranee 'inda mahattati al-qitâr.
My friend waited for me at the train station.
هو ينتظر الحافلة عند محطة القطار.huwa yantazhiru al-hâfilata 'inda mahattati al-qitâri
He is waiting for the bus at the train station.
أجلس على الكرسي عند الطاولة وأكتب في دفتري بالقلم الأزرق.ajlisu 'alâ al-kursiyyi 'inda at-tâwilati wa aktubu fî daftarî bil-qalami al-azraqi
I sit on the chair at the table and write in my notebook with the blue pen.
هي تفضل أن تجلس عند الطاولة في المقهى، وأنا أفضل أن أجلس قرب النافذة.hiya tufaddilu an tajlisa 'inda t-tâwilati fi l-maqhâ, wa ana ufaddilu an ajlisa qurba n-nâfidhati
She prefers to sit at the table in the cafe, and I prefer to sit near the window.
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