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desinential inflection

desinential inflection 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.

Noun

desinential inflection (plural desinential inflections)

  1. 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.

desinential inflection meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Pashto and Arabic

desinential inflection in Hindi

system of inflectional endings of Classical Arabic
एराब erāb

desinential inflection in Urdu

system of inflectional endings of Classical Arabic
اِعْراب i'rāb

desinential inflection in Pashto

system of inflectional endings of Classical Arabic
اعراب e'rāb

desinential inflection in Arabic

system of inflectional endings of Classical Arabic
إِعْرَاب ʔiʕrāb
More languagesFewer languages
desinential inflection in Malay
ikrab
desinential inflection in Indonesian
ikrab

Forms of desinential inflection

pluraldesinential inflections

Questions about desinential inflection

What does desinential inflection mean?
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.
What is desinential inflection in Hindi?
Desinential inflection in Hindi is एराब (erāb). See Desinential inflection meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is desinential inflection?
Desinential inflection is a noun.
What is the plural of desinential inflection?
The plural of desinential inflection is desinential inflections.

Words near desinential inflection in the dictionary

  1. desimplify
  2. desinence
  3. desinences
  4. desinent
  5. desinential
  6. desinential inflection
  7. desinential inflections
  8. desiness
  9. desinew
  10. desinewed
  11. desinewing

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