LessonsComplete Conjugation of Khāfa–Yakhāfu: Hollow Wāw from the Samiʿa ClassQuiz

Prepending an emphatic lām and using the heavy nūn adds force to the active imperfect. The heavy nūn carries doubling (shaddah).

PronounActive with heavy nūn
هُوَلَيَخَافَنَّ
هُمَا (م)لَيَخَافَانِّ
هُمْلَيَخَافُنَّ
هِيَلَتَخَافَنَّ
هُمَا (ف)لَتَخَافَانِّ
هُنَّلَيَخَفْنَانِّ
أَنْتَلَتَخَافَنَّ
أَنْتُمَا (م)لَتَخَافَانِّ
أَنْتُمْلَتَخَافُنَّ
أَنْتِلَتَخَافِنَّ
أَنْتُمَا (ف)لَتَخَافَانِّ
أَنْتُنَّلَتَخَفْنَانِّ
أَنَالَأَخَافَنَّ
نَحْنُلَنَخَافَنَّ

لَيَخَافَنَّ expresses strong emphasis, approximately “he will certainly fear,” rather than a plain present statement. Dual, plural and feminine-plural endings require distinct inflectional forms.

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Heavy Emphatic Nūn: Active Paradigm

Complete Conjugation of Khāfa–Yakhāfu: Hollow Wāw from the Samiʿa Class

Prepending an emphatic lām and using the heavy nūn adds force to the active imperfect. The heavy nūn carries doubling (shaddah).

PronounActive with heavy nūn
هُوَلَيَخَافَنَّ
هُمَا (م)لَيَخَافَانِّ
هُمْلَيَخَافُنَّ
هِيَلَتَخَافَنَّ
هُمَا (ف)لَتَخَافَانِّ
هُنَّلَيَخَفْنَانِّ
أَنْتَلَتَخَافَنَّ
أَنْتُمَا (م)لَتَخَافَانِّ
أَنْتُمْلَتَخَافُنَّ
أَنْتِلَتَخَافِنَّ
أَنْتُمَا (ف)لَتَخَافَانِّ
أَنْتُنَّلَتَخَفْنَانِّ
أَنَالَأَخَافَنَّ
نَحْنُلَنَخَافَنَّ

لَيَخَافَنَّ expresses strong emphasis, approximately “he will certainly fear,” rather than a plain present statement. Dual, plural and feminine-plural endings require distinct inflectional forms.