(١٦) الْدرسُ الْسَادِسُ عَشَرَ Lesson 16

 

  • In this lesson we will learn the following things, Insha Allah:

    • We will learn that there are two groups or types of noun in Arabic that are treated differently - Rational and Irrational. We will learn how to distinguish the type of a given noun:

English Transliteration Arabic

A student

Talibun

طَالِبٌ

الْمُفْرَدُ عَاقِلٌ
(Rational)

Students

Tullaabun

طُلاَّبٌ

الْجَمْعُ

A book

Kitabun

كِتَابٌ

الْمُفْرَدُ غَيْرُ عَاقِلٍ
(Irrational)
Books Kutubun

كُتُبٌ

الْجَمْعُ
  • We will learn a new pattern of the broken plural:

Plural Pattern Singular
مَسَاجِدٌ

(Mosques)

مَفَاعِلٌ مَسْجِدٌ

(A mosque)