LessonsIndeclinable Adverbs — Ghāyāt, Time and PlaceQuiz

وَبِمَعْنَى الشَّرْطِ، نَحْوُ: «أَيْنَ تَجْلِسْ أَجْلِسْ» وَ«أَنَّى تَقُمْ أَقُمْ».
Translation: As conditional words: “Wherever you sit, I sit,” and “Wherever you stand, I stand.”

These words can also introduce conditions. Then they relate one action to the resulting action and can govern two jussive imperfect verbs.

Second example parsed: annā: conditional place word; taqum: jussive imperfect of the condition with implied “you”; aqum: jussive consequence with implied “I”.

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Ayna and annā as conditional words

Indeclinable Adverbs — Ghāyāt, Time and Place

وَبِمَعْنَى الشَّرْطِ، نَحْوُ: «أَيْنَ تَجْلِسْ أَجْلِسْ» وَ«أَنَّى تَقُمْ أَقُمْ».
Translation: As conditional words: “Wherever you sit, I sit,” and “Wherever you stand, I stand.”

These words can also introduce conditions. Then they relate one action to the resulting action and can govern two jussive imperfect verbs.

Second example parsed: annā: conditional place word; taqum: jussive imperfect of the condition with implied “you”; aqum: jussive consequence with implied “I”.