{"id":13737,"date":"2017-02-06T10:38:11","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T10:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=13737"},"modified":"2017-02-07T10:46:50","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T10:46:50","slug":"arabic-superlative-and-comparative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/arabic-superlative-and-comparative\/","title":{"rendered":"Arabic Superlative and Comparative"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-13738\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/02\/superlative-350x294.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"417\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/02\/superlative-350x294.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/02\/superlative.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>In Arabic superlative and comparative constructions are expressed using the form (\u0623\u0641\u0639\u0644). We need to mould adjectives using the (\u0623\u0641\u0639\u0644) form as follow:<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0633\u0647\u0644 &#8211; \u0623\u0633\u0647\u0644<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0635\u0639\u0628 \u2013 \u0623\u0635\u0639\u0628<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u062c\u0645\u064a\u0644 \u2013 \u0623\u062c\u0645\u0644<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0633\u0639\u064a\u062f \u2013 \u0623\u0633\u0639\u062f<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0643\u0628\u064a\u0631 \u2013 \u0623\u0643\u0628\u0631<\/h3>\n<h3>When we use the (\u0623\u0641\u0639\u0644) form followed by a noun, we make a superlative construction, e.g.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">\u0623\u0643\u0628\u0631 \u0628\u0646\u0627\u064a\u0629 = \u0623\u0643\u0628\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u064a\u0627\u062a\u00a0 = the largest building<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">\u0623\u062c\u0645\u0644 \u0628\u0646\u062a = \u0623\u062c\u0645\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u062a = the prettiest girl<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">\u0623\u0642\u062f\u0645 \u0643\u062a\u0627\u0628 = \u0623\u0642\u062f\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u062a\u0628 = \u00a0the oldest book<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">\u0623\u0633\u0647\u0644 \u0627\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0627\u0646 = \u0623\u0633\u0647\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0627\u062a = the easiest exam<\/h3>\n<h3>When we use the (\u0623\u0641\u0639\u0644) form followed by the preposition (\u0645\u0646), we make a comparative construction, e.g.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0639\u0644\u064a \u0623\u0642\u0635\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u062e\u0627\u0644\u062f.<\/h3>\n<h3>Ali is shorter than Khaled.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u064a\u0646\u0629 \u0623\u0643\u0628\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0631\u064a\u0629.<\/h3>\n<h3>A city is larger than a village.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u063a\u0631\u0641\u062a\u064a \u0623\u0635\u063a\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u063a\u0631\u0641\u062a\u0643.<\/h3>\n<h3>My room is smaller than yours.<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Now, to put this into practice, please translate the following sentences into Arabic:<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3>Arabic is the hardest language I studied.<\/h3>\n<h3>I am taller than my sister.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>New York is bigger than Alexandria.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>I live on the longest street in the city.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Morocco is larger than Tunisia, but Saudi Arabia is the largest Arab country.<\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-12317\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/06\/answer-300x94.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"549\" height=\"172\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0627\u0644\u0644\u063a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 \u0647\u064a \u0623\u0635\u0639\u0628 \u0644\u063a\u0629 \u062f\u0631\u0633\u062a\u0647\u0627.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0623\u0646\u0627 \u0623\u0637\u0648\u0644 \u0645\u0646 \u0623\u062e\u062a\u064a.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0646\u064a\u0648\u064a\u0648\u0631\u0643 \u0623\u0643\u0628\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0633\u0643\u0646\u062f\u0631\u064a\u0629<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0623\u0633\u0643\u0646 \u0641\u064a \u0623\u0637\u0648\u0644 \u0634\u0627\u0631\u0639 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u064a\u0646\u0629.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">\u0627\u0644\u0645\u063a\u0631\u0628 \u0623\u0643\u0628\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u062a\u0648\u0646\u0633\u060c \u0644\u0643\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a\u0629 \u0647\u064a \u0623\u0643\u0628\u0631 \u0628\u0644\u062f \u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/02\/superlative-350x294.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/02\/superlative-350x294.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/02\/superlative.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>In Arabic superlative and comparative constructions are expressed using the form (\u0623\u0641\u0639\u0644). We need to mould adjectives using the (\u0623\u0641\u0639\u0644) form as follow: \u0633\u0647\u0644 &#8211; \u0623\u0633\u0647\u0644 \u0635\u0639\u0628 \u2013 \u0623\u0635\u0639\u0628 \u062c\u0645\u064a\u0644 \u2013 \u0623\u062c\u0645\u0644 \u0633\u0639\u064a\u062f \u2013 \u0623\u0633\u0639\u062f \u0643\u0628\u064a\u0631 \u2013 \u0623\u0643\u0628\u0631 When we use the (\u0623\u0641\u0639\u0644) form followed by a noun, we make a superlative construction, e.g. \u0623\u0643\u0628\u0631&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/arabic-superlative-and-comparative\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":13738,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3525,6,13],"tags":[462512,462509,428688,218689,6976],"class_list":["post-13737","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arabic-language","category-grammar","category-vocabulary","tag-afal-form","tag-arabic-gramm","tag-arabic-langauage","tag-comparative","tag-superlative"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13737"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13740,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13737\/revisions\/13740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}