LessonsDiptote Causes — Additional Alif and Nūn and Their ConditionsQuiz

For an adjective with an added alif and nūn, examine its feminine form.

If the feminine follows faʿlāna, this particular cause of diptote status does not apply. If it does not, the adjective may be a diptote as in the book’s example sakrān.

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Adjectives: Check the Feminine Form

Diptote Causes — Additional Alif and Nūn and Their Conditions

For an adjective with an added alif and nūn, examine its feminine form.

If the feminine follows faʿlāna, this particular cause of diptote status does not apply. If it does not, the adjective may be a diptote as in the book’s example sakrān.