Rule 3: A quiescent, non-doubled wāw preceded by kasrah is replaced by yāʾ. This is substitution, not deletion.
مِوْزَانٌ → مِيزَانٌ — a scale or balance.
إِوْقَادٌ → إِيقَادٌ — kindling or lighting a fire.
Yāʾ after kasrah gives the long ī sound. The analysis still identifies the original wāw even when yāʾ is pronounced and written.
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Rule 3: Quiescent Wāw After Kasrah
Weak-Initial Roots: Elision, Substitution, Assimilation and Short Paradigms
Rule 3: A quiescent, non-doubled wāw preceded by kasrah is replaced by yāʾ. This is substitution, not deletion.
مِوْزَانٌ → مِيزَانٌ — a scale or balance.
إِوْقَادٌ → إِيقَادٌ — kindling or lighting a fire.
Yāʾ after kasrah gives the long ī sound. The analysis still identifies the original wāw even when yāʾ is pronounced and written.