Lesson 16 - الدَّرْسُ السَّادِسَ عَشَرَ

Introduction –مُقَدِّمَةٌ

  • This is lesson sixteen of our free Arabic language course. This Arabic course with images and audios will help you learn Arabic.
  • In this lesson we will learn the following things In-Shā’-Allâh (God-Willing):
    • We will learn the plural form of the Personal and Possessive Pronouns (You / Your) referring to the Arabic feminine nouns.

Example

English

Transliteration

Arabic

Singular/

Plural (Arabic)

Feminine (Arabic)

Grammatical Term

أَنْتِ ذَهَبْتِ

You went

You (Singular)

Anti

أَنْتِ

الْمُفْرَدُ

الْمُؤَنَّثُ

الضَّمِيرُ الْمُنْفَصِلُ
(Detached Pronoun - e.g. You are Tall)

أَنْتُنَّ ذَهَبْتُنَّ

You (all) went

You (Plural)

Antunna

أَنْتُنَّ

الْجَمْعُ

أُمُّكِ

Your mother

Your (Singular)

Ki

كِ

الْمُفْرَدُ

الضَّمِيرُ الْمُتَّصِلُ
(Attached Possessive Pronoun - e.g. Your House)

أُمُّكُنَّ

Your (all of your) mother

Your (Plural)

Kunna

كُنَّ

الْجَمْعُ
    • The plural form of the simple feminine verbs connected to the pronoun:

English

Transliteration

Arabic

You went

Dhahabti

ذَهَبْتِ

الْمُفْرَدُ

الْمُؤَنَّثُ

You all went

Dhahabtunna

ذَهَبْتُنَّ

الْجَمْعُ
    • We will also learn the use of two new words:

English

Arabic

Before

قَبْلَ

After

بَعْدَ
    • We will also learn a new verb:

English

Arabic

He returned

رَجَعَ