Arabic: An Essential Grammar

ُبِتاَكْلَأ

1

. ٌبوُبْحَم

(15)

al-ka ̄tibu mah

̇

bu ̄bun.

The writer (is)

1

popular (beloved).

ُُذاَتـْسْ لأَأ

1

. اَنُه

(16)

al-

usta ̄d

̄

u huna ̄.

The professor (is)

1

here.

ُريِزَوْلَأ

1

. ٌضيِرَم

(17)

al-wazı

• ru marı
  
  
  • d
    ̇
  
  
  
  

un.

The minister (is)

1

ill.

ُبَتْكَمـْلَأ

1

. ٌبيِرَق

(18)

al-maktabu qarı

• bun.

The office (is)

1

nearby.

1

. ٌميِدَق ُراَطَمـْلَأ

(19)

al-mat

̇

a ̄ru qadı

• mun.
  1
  The airport ( is) old.

1

. ٌخِسَو ُصيِمَقْلَأ

(20)

al-qamı

• s
  ̇

u wasih

̆

un.

1

The shirt (is) dirty.

ُناَجْنِفْلَأ

1

. ٌفيِظَن

(21)

al-fing ̆a ̄nu nad

̄ ̇

ı

• fun.

The cup (is)

1

clean.

1

ٌذيـِمْلِت ىَمَر

2

اًمـَلَق

3

. اًروُسْكَم

(22) rama ̄ tilmı

• d
  ̄

un qalaman maksu ̄ran.

A pupil

1

threw (away)

3

a broken

2

pen.

1

ٌرْهَش

2

.ٌّ راَح

(23) sˇahrun h

̇

a ̄rrun

2

a hot

1

month

1

ٌبِلاَط ىَتَأ

2

. ٌدـيِدَج

(24)

ata ̄ t

̇

a ̄libun g ̆adı

• dun.
  2
  A new student
  1
  has come.

Definite

article,

nominal

and verbal

sentences,

adjectives

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