Lesson 52 – الدَّرْسُ الثَّاني وَالْخَمْسُونَ
The manqūŝ Noun الاسـم المَنْقُوص
Dual and Plural Forms of the Manqūŝ Noun - جَمْعُ وَتَثْنَيةُ الاسْمِ المَنْقُوصِ
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- Add the Arabic feminine suffix "ـة" /-ah or -at/ to form a feminine form of the manqūŝ noun.
- Add the dual suffix "انِ" /-āni/ (in the nominative case) or "ـينِ" /-ayni/ (in the accusative and genitive cases) for the dual form of the manqūŝ noun.
- Add the plural masculine suffix "ـونَ" /-ūna/ (in the nominative case) or "ـينَ" /-īna/ (in the accusative and genitive cases) and the plural feminine suffix "ات" /-āt/ to form the plural form of the manqūŝ noun, unless the plural of the word is irregular.
- Study the following examples:
Picture | Comment | Plural | Dual | Singular |
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| السَّاعونَ إلى الخَيْرِ رِجالٌ كُرَمَاءُ /al-sāξūna/ | السَّاعيانِ إلى الخَيْرِ رَجُلانِ كَرِيمانِ /al-sāξi-yāni/ | السَّاعي إلى الخَيْرِ رَجُلٌ كَرِيمٌ /al-sāξī/ |
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| /qâđuna/ | /qāđi-yāni/ | /qâđīn/ |
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| هَؤلاء الأَسَاتِذَةُ قَاسُونَ على طُلابِهِم /qâsūna/ | هَذانِ الأُسْتاذانِ قاسِيانِ عَلى طُلابِهما /qâsi-yāni/ | هَذا الأُسْتاذُ قاسٍ على طُلابِهِ /qâsin/ |
| Irregular plural | النَّوَادِي بَعِيدَةٌ عَن البَيْتِ /al-nawādī/ | النَّادِيانِ بَعِيدانِ عَنِ البَيْتِ /al-nādi-yāni/ | النَّادِي بَعِيدٌ عَنِ البَيْتِ /al-nādī/ |
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| /ξāli-yatun/ | /ξāli-yāni/ | /ξāli-n/ |
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| /ghâli-yatun/ | /ghâli-yāni/ | /ghâli-n/ |
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| /qâđi-yātun/ | /qâđi-yat-āni/ | /qâđi-yat-tun/ |
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| /bāli-yātun/ | هَاتَانِ حَقِيبَتانِ بَالِيتَانِ /bāli-yat-āni/ | /bāli-yatun/ |
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