What makes a verb middle-weak (ajwaf)?
Hollow Verbs: Seven Iʿlāl Rules and Three Short Paradigms
- Its first radical is wāw or yāʾ
- Its second radical is wāw or yāʾ
- Its last radical is hamzah
- Every form starts with alif
Hollow Verbs: Seven Iʿlāl Rules and Three Short Paradigms