<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Plurals on Arshad Siddiqui</title><link>https://arshadhs.github.io/tags/plurals/</link><description>Recent content in Plurals on Arshad Siddiqui</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://arshadhs.github.io/tags/plurals/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Nouns: Plurals</title><link>https://arshadhs.github.io/docs/arabic/plurals/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://arshadhs.github.io/docs/arabic/plurals/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="nouns-plurals-الجمع">
 Nouns: Plurals (الجمع)
 
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&lt;p>Arabic plurals fall into two main types:&lt;br>
&lt;strong>Sound (regular) plurals&lt;/strong> and &lt;strong>Broken (irregular) plurals&lt;/strong>.&lt;/p>
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 Sound Plurals (الجمع السالم)
 
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&lt;p>A &lt;strong>sound plural&lt;/strong> keeps the &lt;strong>singular word intact&lt;/strong> and adds a &lt;strong>regular ending&lt;/strong>.&lt;br>
The root structure does not change.&lt;/p>
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 1. Masculine Sound Plural (جمع المذكر السالم)
 
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&lt;p>Formed by adding:&lt;/p>
&lt;ul>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>ونَ&lt;/strong> in the nominative (مرفوع)&lt;/li>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>ينَ&lt;/strong> in the accusative/genitive (منصوب / مجرور)&lt;/li>
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 &lt;th>Singular&lt;/th>
 &lt;th>Plural (Nom.)&lt;/th>
 &lt;th>Plural (Acc./Gen.)&lt;/th>
 &lt;th>Meaning&lt;/th>
 &lt;/tr>
 &lt;/thead>
 &lt;tbody>
 &lt;tr>
 &lt;td>مُعَلِّم&lt;/td>
 &lt;td>مُعَلِّمُونَ&lt;/td>
 &lt;td>مُعَلِّمِينَ&lt;/td>
 &lt;td>teacher(s)&lt;/td>
 &lt;/tr>
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 &lt;td>مُهَنْدِس&lt;/td>
 &lt;td>مُهَنْدِسُونَ&lt;/td>
 &lt;td>مُهَنْدِسِينَ&lt;/td>
 &lt;td>engineer(s)&lt;/td>
 &lt;/tr>
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 &lt;td>مُسْلِم&lt;/td>
 &lt;td>مُسْلِمُونَ&lt;/td>
 &lt;td>مُسْلِمِينَ&lt;/td>
 &lt;td>Muslim(s)&lt;/td>
 &lt;/tr>
 &lt;/tbody>
&lt;/table>
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 2. Feminine Sound Plural (جمع المؤنث السالم)
 
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&lt;p>Formed by changing &lt;strong>ة → ات&lt;/strong> or adding &lt;strong>ات&lt;/strong>.&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>