{"id":11841,"date":"2016-02-17T23:45:35","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T23:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=11841"},"modified":"2016-02-20T16:53:29","modified_gmt":"2016-02-20T16:53:29","slug":"noun-determiners-in-arabic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/noun-determiners-in-arabic\/","title":{"rendered":"Noun Determiners in Arabic"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Ahlan <strong>\u0623\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0627\u064b<\/strong> , Arabic lovers! We have gone quite far up till now in studying Arabic grammar and especially the Arabic nouns. Today, we are going to have a quick short lesson on Arabic nouns.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">We already know that all Arabic words fall into three main categories; Nouns, Verbs and Particles.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">The question of this post is: How can we determine or judge whether an Arabic word is a noun or not? we will answer this simple question in an easy way.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">For a quick review of Arabic nouns, click <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/nouns-wrapping-up-%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%8A%D8%B5-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">For detailed study of Arabic nouns, refer to our <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/index-of-arabic-grammar\/\" target=\"_blank\">Index of Arabic Grammar<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_11842\" style=\"width: 402px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.al-7awza.org\/show.php?cat=119&amp;id=365\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11842\" aria-label=\"Noun Determiners Image Via Al Hawz.org  300x227\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11842\" class=\"wp-image-11842\"  alt=\"Noun Determiners in Arabic - image via al-hawz.org\" width=\"392\" height=\"297\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/02\/Noun-Determiners-image-via-al-hawz.org_-300x227.png\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11842\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Noun Determiners in Arabic &#8211; image via al-hawz.org<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><u>Definition: <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0\u00a0 A determiner is a word, a marker or an affixation that comes with a noun to distinguish it from other parts of speech. This is quite the same as with noun determiners in English but of course these determiners are different from those in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Noun Determiners (Markers) \u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627\u062a\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0645<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0\u00a0 There are five determiners or markers to distinguish Arabic nouns. If a word accepts one or more of these determiners, then the word is a noun:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>1- The Genitive or Idaafa Construction (Majrour):<\/strong><\/span> We have already learnt about the different <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/arabic-prepositions-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arabic Prepositions<\/a>. So, if a noun comes after these particles, then it is in the genitive case and it automatically has a Kas&#8217;rah on its ending. We define this noun as &#8220;genitive&#8221; or as (a Majrour Noun <strong>\u0627\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0645 \u0645\u0640\u0640\u062c\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0648\u0631<\/strong>) by the preposition (particle) because this preposition was the real cause of this genitive case. In the same way, if the word comes as a part of an Idaafa, it is a Mudaaf Majrour (genitive) noun. These posts about <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/definite-nouns6-al-modaaf-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B6%D8%A7%D9%81\/\" target=\"_blank\">Idaafa and Modaaf<\/a> structures and <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/the-noun-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85-definite-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%A9-indefinite-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9\/\" target=\"_blank\">definite nouns<\/a> may help.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Ex. <strong>.<\/strong> \u00a0<strong>\u0648\u064e\u0635\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0642\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0637\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0631\u064f <span style=\"color: #800080\">\u0625\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0649<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300\"><u>\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u062d\u0640\u0640\u0637\u0640\u0640\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0629\u0650<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>= The train arrived\u00a0<span style=\"color: #993366\">at\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><u>station<\/u><\/strong><\/span>. (Majrour by a preposition)<\/p>\n<p>Ex. \u00a0<strong>\u0627\u0644\u0625\u062c\u0640\u0640\u062a\u0640\u0640\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0627\u062f\u064f \u0623\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0633\u064f <span style=\"color: #993300\"><u>\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0651\u064e\u0640\u0640\u062c\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627\u062d\u0650<\/u> <\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>= Working hard is the origin of <span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><u>success<\/u><\/strong><\/span>. (Majrour by Idaafa)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In the above two examples, the words <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u062d\u0640\u0640\u0637\u0640\u0640\u0629<\/strong> (station) and <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u062c\u0640\u0640\u0627\u062d<\/strong> (success) are both in the genitive case (End in a Kasrah) because the first word is preceded by the preposition <strong>\u0625\u0644\u0640\u0649<\/strong> and the second comes in the Idaafa construction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>2- The Tanween \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u062a\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0648\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0646:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0Tanween is one form of the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/2-arabic-diacritics-al-tashkeel-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%80%d8%aa%d9%80%d8%b4%d9%80%d9%83%d9%80%d9%8a%d9%80%d9%80%d9%80%d9%84\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arabic Diacritics<\/a>. It\u00a0is a long vowel of (a, e, o) that ends in \/n\/. Only nouns accept the Tanween. The noun with Tanween can be in any of the three cases and this depends on context.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ex. <strong>\u0627\u0650\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0637\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0642\u064e <span style=\"color: #993300\"><u>\u0635\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0627\u0631\u0648\u062e\u064c<\/u> <\/span>\u0636\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u062e\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0645\u064c .<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>= A huge <span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><u>rocket<\/u><\/strong> <\/span>was launched. (Nominative case and subject)<\/p>\n<p>Ex.\u00a0 <strong>\u0627\u0650\u0634\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u062a\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u062a\u064f <span style=\"color: #993300\"><u>\u0633\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0651\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0631\u0629\u064b<\/u><\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>= I bought a <span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><u>car<\/u><\/strong><\/span>. (Accusative case and object)<\/p>\n<p>Ex. <strong>\u0627\u0650\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0637\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0635\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0631\u0648\u062e\u064f \u0628\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640<span style=\"color: #993300\"><u>\u0633\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0629\u064d<\/u><\/span> \u0645\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0630\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0629\u064d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>= The rocket went in astonishing <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>speed<\/strong><\/span><\/span>. (Genitive case and Majrour)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>3-\u00a0The Definite Article (Al-): <\/strong><\/span>As we studied earlier in the post about <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/definite-nouns-with-al-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%81-%D8%A8%D9%80-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%80\/\" target=\"_blank\">Definite Nouns with (Al-)<\/a>, we already know that the article (Al-) makes the noun definite. Consequently, the definite article (Al-) in Arabic is a noun determiner. The definite noun with (Al-) can be in any case.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ex. <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #993366;text-decoration: underline\">\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640<\/span><span style=\"color: #993366;text-decoration: underline\">\u0643\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u062a\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0628\u064f<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u062b\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064c<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>= <span style=\"color: #993366\">The<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><u>book<\/u><\/strong> <\/span>is interesting.(Nominative Case and subject\/Mubtada)<\/p>\n<p>Ex. <strong>\u0627\u0650\u0634\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u062a\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u062a\u064f <span style=\"color: #993300\"><u><span style=\"color: #993366\">\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640<\/span>\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0632\u0644\u064e<\/u><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #993300\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>= I bought <span style=\"color: #993366\"><strong>the<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><u>house<\/u><\/strong><\/span>. (Accusative Case and object)<\/p>\n<p>Ex \u00a0<strong>\u0630\u0647\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0628\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u062a\u064f \u0625\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0649 <u><span style=\"color: #993366\">\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640<\/span><span style=\"color: #993300\">\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0651\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0642\u0650<\/span><\/u>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>= I went to <span style=\"color: #993366\"><strong>the<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><u>market<\/u><\/strong><\/span>. (Genitive Case and Majrour)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>4- The Vocative Case \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u062f\u0627\u0621:<\/strong><\/span> If a word is followed by one of the vocative particles e.g. (Ya <strong>\u064a\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627<\/strong>), then this word is a noun and is in the vocative case. Here Arabic is different from English.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Ex. <strong>\u0623\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0639\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0627 <span style=\"color: #993366\">\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0627<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300\"><u>\u0631\u062c\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0644<\/u><\/span>.<\/strong> = Hurry up, <span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><u>guys<\/u><\/strong><\/span>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>5- Attribution (Isnad) \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0627\u062f:<\/strong><\/span> The Arabic word Isnad means to allocate or to attribute something or someone to another. It is a grammatical term. So, the predicate is an attribute of the subject in the nominative sentence and the subject is an attribute of the verb in the verbal sentence. Isnad is a noun that gives more information or defines another word (noun or verb).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ex. <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0639\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0645\u064f <span style=\"color: #993300\"><u>\u0646\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0631\u064c<\/u><\/span><\/strong>. = Knowledge is <span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><u>light<\/u><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Ex. <strong>\u062a\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0637\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0651\u064e\u0631\u064e <span style=\"color: #993300\"><u>\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0639\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0645\u064f<\/u><\/span>.<\/strong> = <span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><u>Science<\/u><\/strong> <\/span>has developed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">To sum up, if a word accepts one or more of the above determiners, then this word is a noun.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">*****<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Find all our grammar posts here; <a style=\"color: #ff6600\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/index-of-arabic-grammar\/\" target=\"_blank\">Index of Arabic Grammar<\/a>.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>*****<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em><u>Check us back Soon!<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Peace \u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u00a0\/Salam\/<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/02\/Noun-Determiners-image-via-al-hawz.org_-350x265.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image tmp-hide-img\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/02\/Noun-Determiners-image-via-al-hawz.org_-350x265.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/02\/Noun-Determiners-image-via-al-hawz.org_.png 647w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Ahlan \u0623\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0627\u064b , Arabic lovers! We have gone quite far up till now in studying Arabic grammar and especially the Arabic nouns. Today, we are going to have a quick short lesson on Arabic nouns. We already know that all Arabic words fall into three main categories; Nouns, Verbs and Particles. 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