LessonsThe Dual Noun: Inflection, Maqṣūr, Mamdūd and IḍāfahQuiz

خُصْيَةٌ ← خُصْيَانِ
أَلْيَةٌ ← أَلْيَانِ
The text notes special duals khuṣyāni (testicles) and alyāni (the two buttocks), where the feminine tāʾ disappears.
Do not extend this special treatment to all nouns ending in ة.

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The Dual Noun: Inflection, Maqṣūr, Mamdūd and Iḍāfah

خُصْيَةٌ ← خُصْيَانِ
أَلْيَةٌ ← أَلْيَانِ
The text notes special duals khuṣyāni (testicles) and alyāni (the two buttocks), where the feminine tāʾ disappears.
Do not extend this special treatment to all nouns ending in ة.