LessonsRules of Hamzated Forms: Lightening, Substitution, Elision and Short ParadigmsQuiz

An active participle denotes the doer, while a passive participle denotes the recipient of the action. This semantic contrast remains despite hamzah-related spelling variations.

Word / formMeaning / explanation
آكِلٌ / مَأْكُولٌeater / thing eaten.
سَائِلٌ / مَسْؤُولٌquestioner / person asked.
قَارِئٌ / مَقْرُوءٌreader / thing read.

Recognizing a hamzated word therefore also requires identifying its morphological pattern and intended meaning.

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Active and Passive Participles

Rules of Hamzated Forms: Lightening, Substitution, Elision and Short Paradigms

An active participle denotes the doer, while a passive participle denotes the recipient of the action. This semantic contrast remains despite hamzah-related spelling variations.

Word / formMeaning / explanation
آكِلٌ / مَأْكُولٌeater / thing eaten.
سَائِلٌ / مَسْؤُولٌquestioner / person asked.
قَارِئٌ / مَقْرُوءٌreader / thing read.

Recognizing a hamzated word therefore also requires identifying its morphological pattern and intended meaning.