LessonsFifteen Semantic Properties of Form IV (Ifʿāl): From Causation to ResponsivenessQuiz

Ṣayrūrah indicates that the subject comes to possess an attribute, condition, or relevant capacity. The textbook gives three subtypes.
أَلْبَنَتِ النَّاقَةُ
Translation: The she-camel came to have milk.
أَجْرَبَ الرَّجُلُ
Translation: The man developed scabies.
أَخْرَفَتِ الشَّاةُ
Translation: The sheep reached the state of bearing young in autumn.
In each example, the sentence reports a new condition of the subject.

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Property 9: Ṣayrūrah (Becoming Possessed of a State)

Fifteen Semantic Properties of Form IV (Ifʿāl): From Causation to Responsiveness

Ṣayrūrah indicates that the subject comes to possess an attribute, condition, or relevant capacity. The textbook gives three subtypes.
أَلْبَنَتِ النَّاقَةُ
Translation: The she-camel came to have milk.
أَجْرَبَ الرَّجُلُ
Translation: The man developed scabies.
أَخْرَفَتِ الشَّاةُ
Translation: The sheep reached the state of bearing young in autumn.
In each example, the sentence reports a new condition of the subject.