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Explore our comprehensive “Learn Arabic” category, featuring in-depth articles and resources on Arabic grammar for learners of all levels. From beginners to advanced students, unlock…
Category: Arabic in 50 lessons
Explore our comprehensive “Learn Arabic” category, featuring in-depth articles and resources on Arabic grammar for learners of all levels. From beginners to advanced students, unlock the beauty of the Arabic language with our engaging lessons tailored to meet your learning needs.
The absolute object / المَفْعُول المُطْلَق
The absolute object (المَفْعُول المُطْلَق) is a repetition of the verb’s meaning without any temporal context. To express this, we use either a verbal noun/maṣdar…
The disambiguation (al-tamyīz) / التَمْيِيز
The term التَمْيِز al-tamyīz in Arabic, means ‘specification, discrimination, disambiguation’. Its presence might not always be needed for sentences, but it certainly helps clarify any…
Months and weekdays / الأَشْهُر وأَيّام الأُسْبُوع
Months / الأَشْهُر Understanding the concept of time, including months and calendars, plays a significant role in any language. In Arabic, this knowledge carries deep…
Arabic diacritics / عَلامات التَشْكِيل
The Arabic diacritics are broken down into two categories in the Arabic script: consonant pointing (iʻjām/إِعْجام) and supplementary diacritics (tashkīl/تَشْكِيل). Consonant pointing allows us to…
Nouns acting as verbs and onomatopoeia (interjections) / أَسْماء الأَفْعال وَأَسْماء الأَصْوات
The interjection in Arabic can be a noun acting as onomatopoeia or a noun acting as a verb without accepting its signs or conjugation with…
Verbs of praise and blame / أَفْعال المَدْح والذَمّ
Verbs of praise and blame in Arabic are frozen verbs (أَفْعال جامِدة) in the masculine singular form, which means they are usually not conjugated and…
Emphatic “nūn” and emphatic “lām” / نُون التَوْكِيد ولام التَوْكِيد
There are two particles used as suffixes to verbs to express emphasis in Arabic or to give an assertive tone to a certain action. Those…
Quadriliteral verbs / الأَفْعال الرُباعِيّة
Simple form / الفِعْل الرُباعي المُجَرّد Quadriliteral verbs in Arabic (الأَفْعال الرُباعية), possess four letters in their root (the pattern فَعْلَلَ) differentiating them from the…
The exclamation / التَعَجّب
There are two ways to convey exclamation in Arabic that express astonishment toward a person or an object: The standard exclamation / التَعَجّب القِياسي The…