Day 1 Flashcards
Name/ noun
اسم ج اسماء
Ismun/ Asmaa’un
Verb
فعل ج افعال
Fi’lun/ Afaa’lun
Particle
حرف ج حروف
Harfun/ Huroofun
House
بيت ج البيوت
Bayt/ Al buyootu
Believer
مومن ج مؤمنون
Mu’minun/ Mu’minoona
Human being, person
إنسان ج rare
Insanun/ (rare)
Prophet
رسول ج رسل
Rasoolu/ Rusulun
From
من
Min
To
إلى
Ila
In
في
Fee
With; by
بِ
Bee
With; by
بِ
Bee
What is essential for understanding any language?
Grammar
What is Nahw?
grammar which involves studying rules that explain how words function in a sentence
What is Sarf?
morphology, which involves exploring how individual words are formed
Word in Arabic
كَلِمَةٌ
How many categories are Arabic words divided into?
3
Name 3 categories words are divided into?
Nouns
Verbs
Particles
Summarise an I’sm in relation to time and meaning.
An I’sm has independent meaning but is not dependant on or restricted by time
and is known as a noun.
What is meant if a كلمة has independent meaning?
Conveys meaning without the need for other words
Summarise a f’il in relation to time and meaning.
A f’il has independent meaning and is restricted by time
and is known as a verb.
Summarise a harf in relation to time and meaning.
A harf does not have independent meaning and is not restricted by time
and is known as a particle.