REVISION

The Basics


Word

Particle

Masculine/Feminine
All masculine
except:
Ends with
Deemed feminine
Female names
Paired Limbs

Noun

Verb

Definite/Indefinite

no tanween+

Number

Plural

Dual

Singular

tanween+ no

NB: Never a if

Broken Plural

Sound Plural

To memorise

Sound Feminine
Plural

Sound Masculine
Plural


Word

To memorise

Particle

Noun

Verb

Compound

&

&

&

The book of the man

In the house

The tall man

rules

1. No but is definite
2. No tanween on

3. Can accept any end-casing
4. falls away dual and SMP

`will
1. The

have a kasrah (or eq)

rules
1. Always takes a kasrah (or eq)
2. Can be definite or indefinite

1. 2nd word describes 1st

2. Both must agree in:

Gender, End casing, Number,
Definiteness

is used for
3. Single feminine
plural of non-human object

Noun

To memorise

Nondeclinable

Demonstrative Nouns
\ This\

Those
These

That

This house

This is a house

Conjunctive Nouns

\

who, which and that

Pronouns

Always add is/are if
followed by a noun

]\ ]

]\ ]

]\

The Verbal Sentence

starts with a verb

1. on the verb
2. left of the verb
3. in the verb

The Nominal Sentence

starts with a noun

The house is big

Usually indefinite (add is)

Usually definite

The house is in the city

In place of

In the city is a house

In place of

Indeed

Was