● Grammatical case shows a noun's position or state in a sentence. The three cases are nominative, accusative, and genitive.
● For singular nouns, these cases are shown respectively by two ḍammahs (ٌ), two fatḥahs (ً), and two kasrahs (ٍ).
● In the accusative, an alif (ا) is added after two fatḥahs, except for nouns ending in round tāʾ (ة) or alif-hamzah (اء).
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Introduction to Grammatical Case and the Cases of Singular Nouns
● Grammatical case shows a noun's position or state in a sentence. The three cases are nominative, accusative, and genitive.
● For singular nouns, these cases are shown respectively by two ḍammahs (ٌ), two fatḥahs (ً), and two kasrahs (ٍ).
● In the accusative, an alif (ا) is added after two fatḥahs, except for nouns ending in round tāʾ (ة) or alif-hamzah (اء).