whats singular in grammar
it refers to one person or thing either masculine or feminine
what is dual in grammar
refers to two persons or object, either masculine or feminine and is formed by adding “alif noon” to the singular form
what is plural and how many types does it have
refers to more than two and has three types;
1) masculine plural: only male and u add “ wow noon” to the singular form i.e مهندس –> مهندسون
2) feminine plural: only female and u add “alif taa” to the singular form i.e مهندسة –) مهندسات
3) broken plural: change inside the singular form
what is a demonstrative pronoun and what are they in english
def: pronoun that points to something or someone
examples: this, that, these, those,
How are demonstrative pronouns characterized?
gender: male or female
distance: close or far
number: singular (1), dual (2), plural (2+)
what are the different ways of saying this in arabic
male singular close:هذا “ha zaa”
female singular close:هذه “ha zi hi”
when do u use “this”
male or female, singular, close
what are the different ways of saying “that” in arabic
male singular far: ذلك “za li ka”
female singular far: تلك “til ka”
when do you use “that”
male or female, singular, far
whats the difference between “this” and “that”
this: close singular
that: far singular
What are the different ways of saying “these two” in arabic
male, dual, close: هذان “ ha zaa ni”
female, dual, close: هاتان “ haa taa ni”
when do you use “these two”
male or female, Dual, close
what are the different ways of saying “these” in arabic
male or female, plural, close: هاولاا “ ha oo laa i”
male or female, plural, far: اولاك “ oo laa i ka”
when do you use “these”
male or female, plural, close or far`
what are teh demonstrative pronoun of non-humans
identical to singular female for close and far:
non-human, plural, close: هذه “ ha zi hi”
non-human, plural, far: تلك “til ka”
what is interrogative
its a word that poses a questions i.e who, what, where, when, why, how
How do you say “who”
من “man”
How do you say “What”
ما “maa”
من “man” is …
who
ما “maa” is …
what