LessonsAl-Aṣwāt — Sound-words, Their Two Uses and Grammatical AnalysisQuiz

غاق is a conventional representation of the crow’s call.
It does not distinguish whether the bird called in the past, is calling now, or will call later.

Do not label it a finite verb merely because it looks like an Arabic word; here it imitates a sound.

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What «غاق» expresses

Al-Aṣwāt — Sound-words, Their Two Uses and Grammatical Analysis

غاق is a conventional representation of the crow’s call.
It does not distinguish whether the bird called in the past, is calling now, or will call later.

Do not label it a finite verb merely because it looks like an Arabic word; here it imitates a sound.