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gerund in Arabic

صِيغَةُ فِعْل ṣīḡatu fiʕl

/ˈd͡ʒɛɹənd/

gerund in Arabic: صِيغَةُ فِعْل (ṣīḡatu fiʕl), مَصْدَر (maṣdar). In English, gerund means a verbal form that functions as a verbal noun.

Arabic words for gerund

verb form functioning as a verbal noun
صِيغَةُ فِعْل ṣīḡatu fiʕl, مَصْدَر maṣdar

English meaning of gerund

  1. noun A verbal form that functions as a verbal noun.
  2. noun In some languages such as Dutch, Italian or Russian, a verbal form similar to a present participle, but functioning as an adverb to form adverbial phrases or continuous tense.

Full definition of gerund

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Questions about gerund in Arabic

What is the meaning of gerund in Arabic?
Gerund in Arabic is صِيغَةُ فِعْل (ṣīḡatu fiʕl), مَصْدَر (maṣdar).
ما معنى كلمة gerund؟
Gerund: صِيغَةُ فِعْل (ṣīḡatu fiʕl), مَصْدَر (maṣdar).
What does gerund mean in English?
Gerund means a verbal form that functions as a verbal noun.

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