● What is a broken plural?
● The word 'broken' means that the original pattern changes.
● It is a plural in which the arrangement of the singular noun's letters or their vowel marks changes.
● A broken plural has no single fixed change; the commonly used plural of each word is learned separately. In this level's comparison, مُؤْمِنُونَ and مُؤْمِنَاتٌ are sound plurals, while أَعْمَالٌ and كِلَابٌ are broken plurals.
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The Idea of the Broken Plural
● What is a broken plural?
● The word 'broken' means that the original pattern changes.
● It is a plural in which the arrangement of the singular noun's letters or their vowel marks changes.
● A broken plural has no single fixed change; the commonly used plural of each word is learned separately. In this level's comparison, مُؤْمِنُونَ and مُؤْمِنَاتٌ are sound plurals, while أَعْمَالٌ and كِلَابٌ are broken plurals.