Grammar Flashcards
2** nationality **
mine
yours (m/f)
his/hers
** jinsyya **
anaa jinsyyatii
‘inta jinsyyatak / ‘inti jinsyyatik
huwa jinsyyatuh / hiya jinsyyatha
** book **
mine
yours (m/f)
his/her
** ktaab **
anaa ktaabii
‘inta ktaabak / ‘inti ktaabik
huwa ktaabuh / hiya ktaabha
‘il-‘ahruf ish-shamsiyya
(‘l’ pronunciation changes to match the letter that follows)
t - th - d - z - r - s - sh - d - t -dt - l - n
‘il-ahruf il-qamariyya
(‘il pronounced as written)
a - b - j - h - kh - 3 - q - k - m - h - w - y - gh - f
Exceptions for ish-shamsiyya and il-qamariyya:
‘il + kt
‘il + kw
‘il + kb
‘il + sgh
‘il + jd
‘il + b3
‘il + kt - li-kt
‘il + kw - li-kw
‘il + kb - li-kb
‘il + sgh - li-sgh
‘il + jd - li-jd
‘il + b3 - li-b3
work (declinations)
‘anaa ‘ashtghil
‘Inta tishtghil
‘Inti tishtghlii
huwa yshtghil
hiya tishtghil