LessonsDiptote Causes — Compounding and Its ConditionsQuiz

مَعْدِيكَرِبُ is the book’s second example of a mazjī proper name. The author classifies it as diptote.

Do not parse the name as an ordinary muḍāf plus muḍāf ilayh. It functions as a blended name.

Because of proper-name status plus mazjī composition, it does not ordinarily take tanwīn.

Opening interactive controls...

Maʿdīkarib: Another Mazjī Name

Diptote Causes — Compounding and Its Conditions

مَعْدِيكَرِبُ is the book’s second example of a mazjī proper name. The author classifies it as diptote.

Do not parse the name as an ordinary muḍāf plus muḍāf ilayh. It functions as a blended name.

Because of proper-name status plus mazjī composition, it does not ordinarily take tanwīn.