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لَقَدْ كَانَ يَوْمًا شَاقًّا.

[la-qad kā-na yaw-man shāq-qan.]

phrase

LanguageArabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. It was a tiring day.
  2. You say this to reflect on your day when you have completed many tasks or faced challenges that left you feeling exhausted.
Examples

عُدْتُ مِنَ الْعَمَلِ، لَقَدْ كَانَ يَوْمًا شَاقًّا.

I returned from work, it was a tiring day.

أَحْتَاجُ إِلَى الرَّاحَةِ، لَقَدْ كَانَ يَوْمًا شَاقًّا.

I need rest, it was a tiring day.

Pronunciationla-qad kā-na yaw-man shāq-qan.

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How it is usedDescribing a day full of hard work or difficulties.

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