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desinential inflection in Arabic

إِعْرَاب ʔiʕrāb

desinential inflection in Arabic: إِعْرَاب (ʔiʕrāb). In English, desinential inflection means ʾiʿrāb: a number of nominal, adjectival, and verbal inflectional endings, which are an integral part of Qur'anic and Classical Arabic, although they are generally not written and not pronounced in pausa or written but not pronounced.

Arabic words for desinential inflection

system of inflectional endings of Classical Arabic
إِعْرَاب ʔiʕrāb

English meaning of desinential inflection

  1. noun ʾiʿrāb: a number of nominal, adjectival, and verbal inflectional endings, which are an integral part of Qur'anic and Classical Arabic, although they are generally not written and not pronounced in pausa or written but not pronounced.

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Questions about desinential inflection in Arabic

What is the meaning of desinential inflection in Arabic?
Desinential inflection in Arabic is إِعْرَاب (ʔiʕrāb).
ما معنى كلمة desinential inflection؟
Desinential inflection: إِعْرَاب (ʔiʕrāb).
What does desinential inflection mean in English?
Desinential inflection means ʾiʿrāb: a number of nominal, adjectival, and verbal inflectional endings, which are an integral part of Qur'anic and Classical Arabic, although they are generally not written and not pronounced in pausa or written but not pronounced.

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