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sound plural in Arabic

جَمْع سَالِم jamʕ sālim

sound plural in Arabic: جَمْع سَالِم (jamʕ sālim). In English, sound plural means in Semitic and other Afro-Asiatic languages, a regular plural formed by adding a suffix, without changes to the stem. An example in Arabic is مُسْلِمُونَ (muslimūna, “Muslims”), the plural form of مُسْلِم (muslim, “Muslim”), formed by adding the suffix ـُونَ (-ūna), and مُسْلِمَاتٌ (muslimātun, “Muslim women”), formed by adding the suffix ـَاتٌ (-ātun).

Arabic words for sound plural

in Arabic and other languages, regular plural formed by adding a suffix
جَمْع سَالِم jamʕ sālim

English meaning of sound plural

  1. noun In Semitic and other Afro-Asiatic languages, a regular plural formed by adding a suffix, without changes to the stem. An example in Arabic is مُسْلِمُونَ (muslimūna, “Muslims”), the plural form of مُسْلِم (muslim, “Muslim”), formed by adding the suffix ـُونَ (-ūna), and مُسْلِمَاتٌ (muslimātun, “Muslim women”), formed by adding the suffix ـَاتٌ (-ātun).

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Questions about sound plural in Arabic

What is the meaning of sound plural in Arabic?
Sound plural in Arabic is جَمْع سَالِم (jamʕ sālim).
ما معنى كلمة sound plural؟
Sound plural: جَمْع سَالِم (jamʕ sālim).
What does sound plural mean in English?
Sound plural means in Semitic and other Afro-Asiatic languages, a regular plural formed by adding a suffix, without changes to the stem. An example in Arabic is مُسْلِمُونَ (muslimūna, “Muslims”), the plural form of مُسْلِم (muslim, “Muslim”), formed by adding the suffix ـُونَ (-ūna), and مُسْلِمَاتٌ (muslimātun, “Muslim women”), formed by adding the suffix ـَاتٌ (-ātun).

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