LessonsAl-Kināyāt — Kam, its Tamyīz and Syntactic PositionsQuiz

Kināyāt: kam/kadhā indicate unspecified quantity; kayta/dhayta stand for unspecified discourse.
Interrogative kam: usually singular accusative tamyīz.
Declarative kam: singular or plural genitive tamyīz.
Min: may accompany either; its object is genitive.
Omitted tamyīz: permitted when context supplies the missing unit.
Kam’s position: nominative, accusative, or genitive according to the verb, preposition, iḍāfah, and clause role.

The next chapter is al-Ẓurūf al-Mabniyyah, to be studied separately.

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Al-Kināyāt — Kam, its Tamyīz and Syntactic Positions

Kināyāt: kam/kadhā indicate unspecified quantity; kayta/dhayta stand for unspecified discourse.
Interrogative kam: usually singular accusative tamyīz.
Declarative kam: singular or plural genitive tamyīz.
Min: may accompany either; its object is genitive.
Omitted tamyīz: permitted when context supplies the missing unit.
Kam’s position: nominative, accusative, or genitive according to the verb, preposition, iḍāfah, and clause role.

The next chapter is al-Ẓurūf al-Mabniyyah, to be studied separately.