The indeclinable noun: definition, rule and eight classes
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- How does the book treat Zayd when uttered in isolation?
- Parse Zayd in jāʾa Zaydun.
- Why does Zaydan have fatḥa in raʾaytu Zaydan?
- What chiefly distinguishes muʿrab from inherently mabnī?
- Parse hāʾulāʾi in jāʾa hāʾulāʾi.
- What changes in raʾaytu hāʾulāʾi?
- What is hāʾulāʾi’s syntactic position after bi-?
- What does the final kasra of hāʾulāʾi indicate?
- Which two-letter noun is normally declinable?
- How does aḥada ʿashara function in the sentence?
- Parse ṭāliban after aḥada ʿashara.
- Which numeral’s first part follows dual inflection?
- How many classes of indeclinable nouns does the source enumerate?
- Parse huwa in huwa mujtahidun.
- What class does hādhā belong to?
- Identify alladhī in jāʾa alladhī najaḥa.
- What grammatical class is ṣah?
- What does the category aṣwāt denote?
- What is the function of kam in kam kitāban qaraʾta?
- How is ḥaythu analysed?
- Which series proves overt case change?
- What follows from the source’s bi-l-fiʿl/bi-l-quwwa distinction?
- What is bi- in marartu bi-hāʾulāʾi?
- Why is it wrong to infer accusative case from huwa’s final fatḥa?
- Which category belongs to the source’s list of eight?
- What is kitāban after interrogative kam?
- How should one label a built noun functioning as subject?
- Which statement matches the book’s rule?
- What is the function of najaḥa after alladhī?
- Which statement about these numerals is correct?
- What happens to the final kasra when hāʾulāʾi changes position?
- Which example has a visible nominative case marker rather than only nominative position?
- The book calls isolated Zayd actually pausal but potentially declinable.
- When hāʾulāʾi becomes subject, its kasra changes to ḍamma.
- All two-letter Arabic nouns are necessarily mabnī.
- An inherently built noun keeps its ending when governors change.
- Huwa in huwa mujtahidun is an accusative object.
- The ḍamm of ḥaythu can be a built vowel rather than nominative case.
- The book enumerates eight classes of indeclinable nouns.
- Alladhī in jāʾa alladhī najaḥa is a relative noun.
- Ṣah is a demonstrative.
- The first part of ithnā ʿashara always has the same fixed fatḥa as aḥada ʿashara.