Arabic: An Essential Grammar

Write in Arabic:

Remember: The words below with endings /...un/, /...an/ and /...in/ should be

written with a double vowel (and an extra

alif ا if the ending is /...an/ ), as

mentioned above, e.g. َمِل ًكا malikan, ‘a king’.

(11) rah

̇

h

̇

ala bah

̇

h

̇

ah

̇

assa zuhdan h

̇

arraka

to deport to be hoarse to feel asceticism to move

(12) muh

̆

addirun mad

̄

habiyyun wakkala h

̇

asadan raddada

anaesthetic sectarian to authorize envy to repeat

(13) sˇahran h

̆

ag ̆alun s

̇

abba bu



dun h

̇

at

̇

t

̇

a

month shyness to pour distance to put

(14) h

̆

arraba qat

̇

a



a rag ̆g ̆a



asˇabba mutah

̇

arrirun

to destroy to cut to return to grow up emanicipated

(15) h

̆

amran h

̇

ayawiyyin sˇahriyyan bawwaba qarnin

wine lively monthly to classify horn

(16) zawg ̆an ballag ̇a radda sˇahiyyan rag ̆



iyyin

husband to inform to return tasty reactionary

(17) bawwala rabbun sˇah

̇

h

̇

ama sˇag ̆g ̆a



ad

̄ ̇

anna

to urinate lord to grease to encourage to think

(18) sˇukran sˇa



ala



abdan t

̇

ab



an marh

̇

aban

thanks to light slave naturally hello

(19) s

̇

ah

̇

h

̇

amuh

̆

arribin h

̇

ad

̄ ̇

d

̄ ̇

an qarrara sˇawwaqa

to be healthy saboteur fortune to decide to desire

20

Suku ̄n,

sˇaddah,

noun cases

and

nunation as

indefinite

form