وقت (waqt) — "time" in Modern Standard Arabic

Ahlan daktoorah Fatima, yabdoo anna hunaka soo' fahm; idh qasadtu annanee uhibbu qadaa' al-waqt fee al-manzil, ghayra annanee musta'idd li-ijraa' al-muqabalah as-suhufiyyah huna al-aan.

Welcome Dr. Fatima, it seems there is a misunderstanding; as I meant that I love spending time at home, however I am ready to conduct the journalistic interview here now.

from An Appointment on Al Mutanabbi Street

hadhihi aa'ilatee wa'indana waqt taweel

This is my family and we have a lot of time.

from Clothes Shopping

baynama kana yughadiru al-banka lahaza zihaman mururiyyan khaniqan fa-qarrara anna rukuba al-hafilati al-'ammati raqmi arba'ina huwa al-khiyaru al-wahidu lil-wusuli fi al-waqti al-muhaddadi.

While he was leaving the bank, he noticed suffocating traffic congestion, so he decided that riding public bus number forty was the only option to arrive on time.

from A Race Against Time in Downtown

Marra ba'd al-waqt wa hiya tanzur ila al-bab wa tufakkiru fi maw'idiha.

Some time passed as she looked at the door and thought about her appointment.

from Waiting at the Café

Qalat al-umm hadha maw'id munasib lil-jami'i li-kay nastamti'a bil-waqti hunak

The mother said, "This is a suitable time for everyone so that we can enjoy the time there"

from Planning a Family Trip

Ana uhibbu qada'a al-waqti ma'a 'ailati kull yawmin

I love spending time with my family every day

from Warm Moments at the Café