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…
Tag: elementary
The relative pronoun and the relative clause / الاِسْم المَوْصُول وصِلة المَوْصُول
Relative pronouns / اِسم المَوْصُول Relative pronouns in Arabic mean who, which, that. Despite the difference in number and gender, they all have the same…
The demonstrative phrase / المُرَكّب الإِشاريّ
Arabic has two sets of demonstratives, also known as “أسْماء الإشارة,” which are similar to the English ones this/these and that/those. The demonstrative phrase in…
The ten measures of the triliteral verb / أَوْزان الفِعْل الثُلاثِيّ
Besides basic verbs, we can find derived forms of a root verb by adding one, two, or three letters. These are known as “augmented forms”…
Interrogatives / الاِسْتِفْهام
Interrogatives in Arabic are divided into two categories. Interrogative pronouns / أَسْماء الاِسْتِفْهام who/whom? مَنْ ؟ what? ما ؟ what? ماذا ؟ when? مَتى ؟ …
Cardinal numbers / الأَعْداد الأَصْلِيّة
Cardinal numbers in Arabic are quite complex and many Arabic native speakers make errors in using them, that’s why most pronounce them the dialectal way…