أمر
أمر- “imperative verb” Definition: a verb that commands an action or a state in the future, like in: اضرب and احسن
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Sarf Glossary
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أمر الحاضر
أمر الحاضر- “imperative ṣighah”, or the “present imperative” Definition: the 2nd-person imperative of the active verb, which has a different form than the 3rd- and 1st-person imperative verbs.
أمر بلام
الأمر بلام- “the imperative by lām” Definition: the 1st- and 3rd-person forms of the imperative verb, which are constructed differently from the 2nd-person.
إبدال
الإبدال- “al-ibdāl” Definition: the exchanging of one letter for another; this is more general than قلب, which only applies to حروف العلة and الهمزة, as well as تعويض, where…
إشمام
الإشمام- “al-ishmām” Definition: ishmām is “to make the kasrah of the fāʾ al-fiʿl in line with a ḍammah, such that the following vowelless yāʾ slightly inclines towards a wāw, because…
إلحاق
الإلحاق – “al-ilḥāq” Definition: when a letter or two is added to a base form, to bring it to another pattern, making it similar to a second word…
ابنية الكلمة
أبنية الكلمة- “word forms”
ابواب الثلاثي المجرد
ابواب ثلاثي مجرد- “three-lettered verb forms” Definition: The base verb (in other words, non-increased form) of the three-lettered verb has 6 different possible forms. These 6 possibilities are…
اداة الشرط
اداة الشرط- “conditional indicator” Definition: particles or isms that that conveys a conditional, like: إن and إذا. أداة literally means a tool or utensil. Like the word “if” in…
ادغام
ادغام- “contraction” Definition: Two letters that are read with a single stress, as though they are a single letter. Example: The دال in مدَّ is read with a…