LessonsNoun Case Class 8 — The Manqūṣ NounQuiz

رَأَيْتُ قَاضِيًا
Translation: I saw a judge.

رَأَيْتُ: past verb with subject tāʾ.
قَاضِيًا: accusative direct object with a visible fatḥa on the retained yāʾ and tanwīn for indefiniteness.

Contrast: In the accusative the yāʾ remains; indefinite nominative and genitive commonly use قَاضٍ.

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Supplementary Example: Accusative Indefinite

Noun Case Class 8 — The Manqūṣ Noun

رَأَيْتُ قَاضِيًا
Translation: I saw a judge.

رَأَيْتُ: past verb with subject tāʾ.
قَاضِيًا: accusative direct object with a visible fatḥa on the retained yāʾ and tanwīn for indefiniteness.

Contrast: In the accusative the yāʾ remains; indefinite nominative and genitive commonly use قَاضٍ.