تَقُولُ: «لَا زَيْدٌ فِي الدَّارِ وَلَا عَمْرٌو».
Translation: You say: Neither Zayd nor ʿAmr is in the house.
«لَا زَيْدٌ فِي الدَّارِ وَلَا عَمْرٌو»
lā: negation without the special generic accusative governance.
Zaydun: nominative mubtadaʾ.
fī l-dāri: related to its implied predicate.
wa: conjunction; second lā: repeated negation.
ʿAmrun: nominative coordinated noun, or a second mubtadaʾ with understood predicate.
Neither Zayd nor ʿAmr is at home.
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Ism Inna and the Noun Governed by Lā of Generic Negation
تَقُولُ: «لَا زَيْدٌ فِي الدَّارِ وَلَا عَمْرٌو».
Translation: You say: Neither Zayd nor ʿAmr is in the house.
«لَا زَيْدٌ فِي الدَّارِ وَلَا عَمْرٌو»
lā: negation without the special generic accusative governance.
Zaydun: nominative mubtadaʾ.
fī l-dāri: related to its implied predicate.
wa: conjunction; second lā: repeated negation.
ʿAmrun: nominative coordinated noun, or a second mubtadaʾ with understood predicate.
Neither Zayd nor ʿAmr is at home.