Grammar/paradigms Flashcards
Possessive suffix 1cp
نا-
Possessive suffix 1cs
ي-
Possessive suffix 2ms
كَ-
Possessive suffix 2fs
كِ-
Possessive suffix 3ms
هُ-
Possessive suffix 3fs
ها-
Pronoun 1cs
أنا
Pronoun 1cp
نحنُ
Pronoun 2ms
أنتَ
Pronoun 2fs
أنتِ
Pronoun 3ms
هُوَ
Pronoun 3fs
هِيَ
1cs مضارع
أكتبُ
1cp مضارع
نَكتبُ
2ms مضارع
تَكتبُ
2fs مضارع
تَكتبين
3ms مضارع
يَكتبُ
3fs مضارع
تَكتبُ
Demonstrative pronoun w/ question ms (place and person)
مَا/مِن هذا
Demonstrative pronoun w/ question fs (place and person)
مَا/مِن هذه
Near future verbal prefix
سَ
Far future verbal prefix
سوفَ
Dual suffix
ان
What case ending does ٌ denote?
A noun in subject position - nominative
What case ending does ً denote?
A noun in object position - accusative
In what circumstance does a word end with
ٍ ?
When it follows a preposition
Give 3 ways in which الأضافة can be constructed
Name + proper noun
Name + definite noun (name takes dummah, definite noun takes kesira)
Name + possessive pronoun suffix
What do adjectives need to match with their noun?
Gender, number and definiteness
Give 3 ways in which a propositional sentence can be constructed using السَّرير, السَّاعة, و فوقَ.
السَّاعةُ فوقَ السَّرير
فوقَ السَّريرِ ساعةٌ
السَّريرُ فوقهُ ساعةٌ
1cs ماضي
كتبْتُ
1cp ماضي
كتبْنا
2ms ماضي
كتبْتَ
2fs ماضي
كتبْتِ
3fs ماضي
كَتَبَتْ
3ms ماضي
كَتَبَ
How do you structure a past verb 3fs when the next word starts with succoon?
كتبتِ الكتاب
How are numerals structured from 3-10?
Number is the opposite gender to the noun
Noun is plural
Noun is in genitive (tanween kesira)
How are numerals formed 11-99? (Just number and case of noun)
Noun is singular
Noun is in accusative (tanween fathah)
Do numbers 11-19 agree with the gender of the counted noun?
Yes
Do compound numbers ending in 1 or 2 match the gender of the counted noun?
Yes
Do compound numbers ending 3-9 match the gender of the counted noun?
No
Which term indicates that a sentence is in past tense?
قبل
Which terms indicate that a sentence is in the future tense?
قادم و بعد
Pronoun 2 dual
أنتما
Pronoun 2mp
أنتم
Pronoun 2fp
أنتنَّ
Pronoun 3d
هما
Pronoun 3mp
هم
Pronoun 3fp
هنَّ
Possessive suffix 2d
كُما-
Possessive suffix 2mp
كُم-
Possessive suffix 2fp
كُنّ-
Possessive suffix 3d
هما-
Possessive suffix 3mp
هم-
Possessive suffix 3fp
هنّ-
Past verb negation
ما
Present verb negation
لا
Adjective negation
ليس/ت
2d مضارع
تكتبان
2mp مضارع
تكتبون
2fp مضارع
تكتبنَ
3dm مضارع
يكتبانِ
3df مضارع
تكتبانِ
3mp مضارع
يكتبونَ
3fp مضارع
يكتبنَ
Can words with hamsa take tanween?
No
Which gender do adjectives referring to a plural non-human take?
Feminine
Which term is used in nominal sentences to denote the past?
كان
What is the function of the ل - لِذهب
L of reason - used with present verb and ‘because’
Can لأنّ be written directly with the verb? If not, how can it be separated?
No - possessive pronoun
How is the imperative negated?
لأ+present verb
How is the imperative formed for regular, thulathi verbs?
Alif+root with middle vowel corresponding to the present tense+suffixes (nun omitted from dual ending)
E.g.ذَهَبَ-يذهَبُ-اِذهبْ
2d ماضي
كتبْتُما
2mp ماضي
كتبْتُم
2fp ماضي
كتبْتُنَّ
3dm ماضي
كتبا
3df ماضي
كتبتا
3mp ماضي
كتبُوا
3fp ماضي
كتبْنَ
ماضي؟
Past tense
مضارع؟
Present
How is فعل مضارع negated?
لأ
How is فعل ماضي negated?
ما/لَم + مضارع مع ْ, لَم يذهبْ
How is فعل مضارع المستقبل negated?
لَن+مضاري مع َ, لن يذهبَ
مضارع المستقبل؟
Future tense
In what two ways can times be expressed?
ظهراً او في ظهرٍ
What are the rules for forming duals?
رُ-ان
رَ/رِ-ين
أنواع الخبرفي جملة اسميّة؟
اسم مرفوع
حرف جار + مجرور
ظرف مكان + مضاف اليه مجرور
جملة فعليّة
جملة اسميّة (مع poss. Pron.)
جمع المذكّر السّالم؟
مرفوع = ون
أخرى = ين
