Vocabulary: Sound plurals (Lesson 17)
| Arabic | Transliteration | Meaning | Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| اَلْجَمْعُ السَّالِمُ | al-jamʿu as-sālim | sound/regular plural | Grammar |
| جَمْعُ الْمُذَكَّرِ السَّالِمِ | jamʿu al-mudhakkar as-sālim | sound masculine plural | Grammar |
| جَمْعُ الْمُؤَنَّثِ السَّالِمِ | jamʿu al-muʾannath as-sālim | sound feminine plural | Grammar |
| ـُونَ | -ūna | m. pl. suffix (marfūʿ) | Suffix |
| ـِينَ | -īna | m. pl. suffix (majrūr) | Suffix |
| ـَاتٌ | -ātun | f. pl. suffix (marfūʿ) | Suffix |
| مُعَلِّمُونَ | muʿallimūna | teachers (m. pl.) | Plural |
| مُؤْمِنُونَ | muʾminūna | believers (m. pl.) | Plural |
| مُسْلِمُونَ | muslimūna | Muslims (m. pl.) | Plural |
| طَالِبَاتٌ | ṭālibātun | female students | Plural |
| مُسْلِمَاتٌ | muslimātun | Muslim women | Plural |
| هَؤُلَاءِ | hāʾulāʾi | these (people) | Demonstrative |
| هُمْ | hum | they (m.) | Pronoun |
| نَحْنُ | naḥnu | we | Pronoun |
Sound plural: add ـُونَ/ـِينَ (m.) or ـَاتٌ/ـَاتٍ (f.) without changing the root. Marfūʿ = ـُونَ/ـَاتٌ; majrūr = ـِينَ/ـَاتٍ.