No. A masculine plural that names an entirely male group follows ordinary morphology without any necessary extension to another class.
Al-qanitin is relevant here because a feminine individual is described as belonging to a group expressed in a masculine plural, and the semantic property can include both genders.
Identifying a sound masculine plural is therefore insufficient by itself. One must establish the intended scope from context.
Opening interactive controls...
Taghlib: Dominance of Form, Meaning and Naming
No. A masculine plural that names an entirely male group follows ordinary morphology without any necessary extension to another class.
Al-qanitin is relevant here because a feminine individual is described as belonging to a group expressed in a masculine plural, and the semantic property can include both genders.
Identifying a sound masculine plural is therefore insufficient by itself. One must establish the intended scope from context.