{"id":16238,"date":"2018-07-19T13:31:26","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T13:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=16238"},"modified":"2018-07-19T18:19:02","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T18:19:02","slug":"the-gender-of-arabic-nouns-vocabulary-and-examples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/the-gender-of-arabic-nouns-vocabulary-and-examples\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gender of Arabic Nouns (2): Vocabulary and Examples"},"content":{"rendered":"

In series one<\/a> of this post, it was pointed out that the gender \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0650\u0646\u0652\u0633<\/strong> of noun in Arabic is not as straightforward as often thought of. You learned about different types of masculine \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0630\u064e\u0643\u0651\u064e\u0631<\/strong> and feminine \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0624\u064e\u0646\u0651\u064e\u062b<\/strong> nouns as well as the feminine markers \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064e\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0651\u064e\u0623\u0652\u0646\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062b<\/strong>. Today, you will learn about some irregularities of masculine and feminine forms. Also, you will be provided with sufficient contextual examples of these forms.<\/p>\n

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In series one of this post, it was pointed out that the gender \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0650\u0646\u0652\u0633<\/strong> of noun in Arabic is not as straightforward as often thought of. You learned about different types of masculine \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0630\u064e\u0643\u0651\u064e\u0631<\/strong> and feminine \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0624\u064e\u0646\u0651\u064e\u062b<\/strong> nouns as well as the feminine markers \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064e\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0651\u064e\u0623\u0652\u0646\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062b<\/strong>. Today, you will learn about some irregularities of masculine and feminine forms. Also, you will be provided with sufficient contextual examples of these forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\u0627\u0644\u0627\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0645 \/ \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0651\u0650\u0641\u064e\u0629 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u062c\u064f\u0645\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

Noun in a Sentence<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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\u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064e\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0651\u064e\u0623\u0646\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062b<\/strong><\/p>\n

Feminine Marker<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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\u0646\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0624\u064e\u0646\u0651\u064e\u062b<\/strong><\/p>\n

Type of Feminine<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0651\u0650\u0643\u0650\u0631\u0652\u062a\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0629 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064e\u0643\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0628.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The secretary is in the office.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629<\/strong><\/td>\nreal \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\u0647\u064f\u062f\u064e\u0649 \u062a\u064e\u062f\u0652\u0631\u064f\u0633 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062e \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0650\u064a.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Huda studies Islamic History.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0649<\/strong><\/td>\nreal \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\u063a\u064e\u064a\u0652\u062f\u064e\u0627\u0621 \u062a\u064e\u0639\u0652\u0645\u064e\u0644 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u062c\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0629 \u0642\u064e\u0637\u064e\u0631.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ghaidaa works at Qatar University<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0627\u0621<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0635\u064e\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a \u0637\u064e\u0644\u0652\u062d\u064e\u0629 \u0645\u064f\u0647\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062f\u0650\u0633 \u0645\u0650\u0639\u0652\u0645\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650\u064a.<\/strong><\/p>\n

My friend Talha is a civil engineer.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/td>\nmarked \u0644\u064e\u0641\u0652\u0638\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

(masculine)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0639\u064e\u0627\u0626\u0650\u0634\u064e\u0629 \u0641\u064f\u0636\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0651\u0650\u0633\u064e\u0627\u0621.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Aisha is the most righteous woman.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0649<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0648\u064e\u0635\u064e\u0644\u064e\u062a\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0626\u0650\u0631\u0629 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0645\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0639\u0650\u062f\u064e\u0647\u0627.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The plane arrived on time.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629<\/strong><\/td>\nunreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n

\u0639\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064f \u062e\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u062f \u062d\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0627\u0621.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Khalid\u2019s eye is red.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640* <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0627\u0621<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0651\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0633 \u0627\u0644\u064a\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0645 \u062d\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650\u0642\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The sun today is burning.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640* <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0635\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0627\u0621 \u062c\u064e\u0632\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064e\u0631\u0628 \u0634\u064e\u0627\u0633\u064e\u0639\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Arabian Peninsula desert is enormous.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0627\u0621<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0647\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0627\u0621 \u0645\u064f\u062d\u064e\u0627\u0645\u0650\u064a\u064e\u0629 \u0646\u064e\u0627\u062c\u0650\u062d\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Haifa is a successful lawyer.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0627\u0621 <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629 <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u062d\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0632\u064e\u0629 \u0647\u064f\u0648 \u0645\u064f\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631 \u0647\u064e\u0630\u0650\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0624\u064e\u0633\u0651\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hamzah is the director of this corporation.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

marked \u0644\u064e\u0641\u0652\u0638\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

(masculine)<\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0627\u0644\u0642\u064e\u0627\u0647\u0650\u0631\u064e\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u064e\u062c\u064e\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062f\u064e\u0629 \u062c\u064e\u0645\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The new Cairo is beautiful.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0647\u064e\u0636\u064e\u0628\u064e\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0627\u0646 \u0644\u0627 \u062a\u064e\u0632\u064e\u0627\u0644 \u0645\u064f\u062d\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Golan Heights is still occupied.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0628\u064f\u0634\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0649 \u0645\u064f\u0630\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0629 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0642\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u064e\u0632\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bushra is a newscaster on Aljazeera channel.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0649<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629 <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0623\u064f\u0633\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064e\u0629 \u0628\u0646 \u0632\u064e\u064a\u0652\u062f \u0635\u064e\u0627\u062d\u0650\u0628\u0650\u064a \u062c\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a\u0644.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Osama bin Zaid is a great companion (of the prophet).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629 <\/strong><\/td>\nmarked \u0644\u064e\u0641\u0652\u0638\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

(masculine)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0632\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e\u0628 \u0637\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u0628\u064e\u0629 \u0645\u064f\u062a\u064e\u0641\u064e\u0648\u0651\u0650\u0642\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Zainab is an outstanding student.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640* <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0646\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644 \u0631\u064e\u0628\u0651\u064e\u0629 \u0628\u064e\u064a\u0652\u062a \u0641\u064e\u0627\u0634\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nawal is an unsuccessful housewife.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640* <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0647\u064e\u0630\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u063a\u064f\u0631\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0629 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0633\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0629 \u0648\u0646\u064e\u0638\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0629. <\/strong><\/p>\n

This room is spacious and clean.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629 <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629 <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0627\u0644\u062e\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0629 \u0639\u064f\u0645\u064e\u0631 \u0642\u064e\u0648\u0650\u064a.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Omar the Caliph is powerful.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629 <\/strong><\/td>\nmarked \u0644\u064e\u0641\u0652\u0638\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

(masculine)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u062d\u064e\u0633\u0652\u0646\u064e\u0627\u0621 \u0627\u0650\u0645\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0623\u0629 \u062c\u064e\u0630\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hasnaa is an attractive woman.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0627\u0621 <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629 <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0647\u064e\u0630\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0651\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0627\u062c\u064e\u0629 \u0635\u064e\u063a\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This refrigerator is small.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0647\u064e\u0630\u0650\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0633 \u0633\u064e\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This horse is fast.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640*<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

\u0633\u064e\u0644\u0652\u0648\u064e\u0649 \u0643\u064e\u0627\u062a\u0650\u0628\u064e\u0629 \u0645\u064e\u0634\u0652\u0647\u064f\u0648\u0631\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Salwa is a well-known writer.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0649<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0640\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

real \u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n

unreal \u0645\u064e\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0632\u0650\u064a<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

(\u0640* )<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>the nouns with this mark don\u2019t have a feminine marker, but they are still feminine. Their femininity can be known from what they refer to or from the context of the sentence. For example, in \u0647\u064e\u0630\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0633 \u0633\u064e\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0629<\/strong>, the noun \u0627\u0644\u0641\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0633 <\/strong>is preceded by a feminine demonstrative pronoun, i.e. \u0647\u064e\u0630\u0650\u0647\u0650<\/strong>, and followed by a feminine adjective, i.e. \u0633\u064e\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0629<\/strong>. In \u0639\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064f \u062e\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u062f \u062d\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0627\u0621<\/strong>, the noun \u0639\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646 <\/strong>is feminine, and this is further indicated by the context, that the feminine adjective that follows it , \u062d\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0627\u0621<\/strong>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Some Irregular Forms:<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n

(1) Apart from nouns that are weighed as \u0641\u064e\u0639\u064f\u0648\u0644 <\/strong>and \u0641\u064e\u0639\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0644 <\/strong>as pointed out in the previous post, there are nouns that are simultaneously masculine or feminine. That is, we can use them as masculine or as feminine. Here is a sample list:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u0633\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0642<\/strong> \u2018market\u2019<\/td>\n\u0633\u0650\u0643\u0651\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0646<\/strong> \u2018knife\u2019<\/td>\n\u0637\u064e\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642<\/strong> \u2018way, path\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0644\u0650\u0633\u064e\u0627\u0646<\/strong> \u2018tongue\u2019<\/td>\n\u0630\u0650\u0631\u064e\u0627\u0639<\/strong> \u2018arm\u2019<\/td>\n\u062b\u064e\u062f\u0650\u064a<\/strong> \u2018boob, breast\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u062e\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0631<\/strong> \u2018wine\u2019<\/td>\n\u0625\u0650\u0635\u0652\u0628\u0650\u0639<\/strong> \u2018finger\u2019<\/td>\n\u0633\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0627\u062d<\/strong> \u2018weapon\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

So, contextually, we say:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\n

\u0647\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u0633\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0642 \u0643\u064e\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631.<\/strong> or<\/p>\n

\u0647\u064e\u0630\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0633\u064f\u0648\u0642 \u0643\u064e\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

This is a big market.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n

\u0627\u0650\u0634\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0631\u064e\u064a\u0652\u062a\u064f \u0633\u0650\u0643\u0651\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064b\u0627 \u062c\u0650\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062f.<\/strong> or<\/p>\n

\u0627\u0650\u0634\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062a\u064f \u0633\u0650\u0643\u0651\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064b\u0627 \u062c\u064e\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062f\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

I bought a new knife.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n

\u062a\u0650\u0644\u0652\u0643\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0651\u064e\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642 \u0637\u064e\u0648\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0644.<\/strong> or<\/p>\n

\u062a\u0650\u0644\u0652\u0643\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0651\u064e\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642 \u0637\u064e\u0648\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

This way is long.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n

(2) The feminine forms of certain masculine forms maybe a completely different word, as in these examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Masculine noun<\/td>\nFeminine noun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0623\u064e\u0633\u064e\u062f<\/strong> \u2018lion\u2019<\/td>\n\u0644\u064e\u0628\u0652\u0648\u064e\u0629<\/strong> \u2018lioness\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u062d\u0650\u0645\u064e\u0627\u0631<\/strong> \u2018donkey\u2019<\/td>\n\u0623\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0646<\/strong> \u2018female donkey\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u062c\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0644<\/strong> \u2018camel\u2019<\/td>\n\u0646\u064e\u0627\u0642\u064e\u0629<\/strong> \u2018female camel\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

(3) With some nouns, one way to distinguish between the masculine and the feminine is by using the word \u0630\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0631 <\/strong>\u2018male\u2019 for masculine and \u0623\u064f\u0646\u0652\u062b\u0651\u0649 <\/strong>\u2018female\u2019 for feminine, as in this list:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Masculine noun<\/td>\nFeminine noun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0646\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0629 \u0630\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0631<\/strong> \u2018male ant\u2019<\/td>\n\u0646\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0629 \u0623\u064f\u0646\u0652\u062b\u064e\u0649<\/strong> \u2018female ant\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0641\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0633 \u0630\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0631<\/strong> \u2018male horse\u2019<\/td>\n\u0641\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0633 \u0623\u064f\u0646\u0652\u062b\u064e\u0649<\/strong> \u2018female horse\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u062b\u064e\u0639\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0628 \u0630\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0631<\/strong> \u2018male fox\u2019<\/td>\n\u062b\u064e\u0639\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0628 \u0623\u064f\u0646\u0652\u062b\u064e\u0649<\/strong> \u2018female fox\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

(4) Some feminine nouns are not conjugatable; therefore, they don\u2019t have a masculine form, as in this list:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
\u063a\u064f\u0631\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0629<\/strong> \u2018room\u2019<\/td>\n\u0633\u064e\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0631\u064e\u0629<\/strong> \u2018car\u2019<\/td>\n\u062d\u064f\u062c\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0629<\/strong> \u2018room\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0642\u064e\u0631\u0652\u064a\u064e\u0629<\/strong> \u2018village\u2019<\/td>\n\u0645\u064e\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e\u0629<\/strong> \u2018city\u2019<\/td>\n\u0634\u064e\u0642\u0651\u064e\u0629<\/strong> \u2018apartment\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\"\"

In series one of this post, it was pointed out that the gender \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0650\u0646\u0652\u0633 of noun in Arabic is not as straightforward as often thought of. You learned about different types of masculine \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0630\u064e\u0643\u0651\u064e\u0631 and feminine \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0624\u064e\u0646\u0651\u064e\u062b nouns as well as the feminine markers \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064e\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0651\u064e\u0623\u0652\u0646\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062b. Today, you will learn about some irregularities of masculine…<\/p>\n

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