اسم موصول
الاسم الموصول- “relative pronoun” Definition: a definite ism that indicates a defined referent through the sentence that follows it, called the relative clause (صلة).
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Sarf Glossary
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اصل
اصل- “a stem” An أصل is the word from which another is derived. The difference between an أصل and a جامد is that an أصل can actually be…
اعلال
اعلال- “iʿlāl” Definition: The changes that occur in weak letters.
التقاء الساكنين
التقاء الساكنين- “the convergence of sākinayn” Definition: two adjacent vowelless letters.
الجمع
الجمع- “plural form” Definition: an ism that refers to three or more members of a single category of beings, like three or more Muslims or three or more…
الماضي
الماضي- “perfect verb” Definition: an action or state that occurred in the past, like in: ضرب or حسن.
المتصرف
المتصرف- Definition: a type of ism that can be conjugated; meaning, it has a dual, plural, diminutive (مصغّر), and associative (منسوب) form.
باب
باب- “verb form”
تخفيف
التخفيف- “takhfīf” Definition: the change that occurs to a hamzah. It is of two types: the hamzah is either elided, or transformed into a different letter.
جامد
جامد- “root word” A جامد is a word that is not derived from any other word, like ضَرْب (hitting) or حجر (a rock).