LessonsIḍāfah to Yāʾ al-Mutakallim and the Six NounsQuiz

رَأَيْتُ غُلَامِي — I saw my servant.
رَأَيْتُ is a past verb with tāʾ as the subject pronoun (“I”).
غُلَامِي is the accusative object; its fatḥah is estimated. Ghulām is mudāf, and -ī is the mudāf ilayh.

The kasrah before the possessive yāʾ is not an overt genitive case ending.

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Parsing: I Saw My Servant

Iḍāfah to Yāʾ al-Mutakallim and the Six Nouns

رَأَيْتُ غُلَامِي — I saw my servant.
رَأَيْتُ is a past verb with tāʾ as the subject pronoun (“I”).
غُلَامِي is the accusative object; its fatḥah is estimated. Ghulām is mudāf, and -ī is the mudāf ilayh.

The kasrah before the possessive yāʾ is not an overt genitive case ending.