LessonsAt-Tamyīz: Clarifying Quantities and Sentence RelationsQuiz

Tamyīz is an indefinite noun clarifying an unclear quantity or sentence relation.
The book gives number, volume, weight, area and related measures.
A material can also be clarified without an explicit measure; in some such uses genitive iḍāfa is more common.
Sentence-level tamyīz clarifies the relation itself, as in «طَابَ زَيْدٌ نَفْسًا».

Distinguish it from ḥāl, adjectives, and direct objects.

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At-Tamyīz: Clarifying Quantities and Sentence Relations

Tamyīz is an indefinite noun clarifying an unclear quantity or sentence relation.
The book gives number, volume, weight, area and related measures.
A material can also be clarified without an explicit measure; in some such uses genitive iḍāfa is more common.
Sentence-level tamyīz clarifies the relation itself, as in «طَابَ زَيْدٌ نَفْسًا».

Distinguish it from ḥāl, adjectives, and direct objects.