Noun Endings Flashcards
What do the different endings of the noun show?
They show their function in a sentence.
How many different noun endings are there?
There are three
What are the names of the different noun endings in English?
Nominative
Accusative
Genitive
What is nominative called in Arabic?
It is called marfoounn
What is accusative called in Arabic?
It is called mansoobunn
What is genitive called in Arabic?
It is called majroorunn
What ending vowel sound does a nominative have?
Dummah
What ending vowel sound does a accusative have?
Fatha
What ending vowel sound does a genitive have?
Kasrah
What is the function of a nominative in a sentence?
The subject
What is the function of a accusative in a sentence?
Object of a verb
What is the function of a genitive in a sentence?
Possessor of a thing, or comes after a preposition or an adverb.
