Arabic broken (irregular) plural nouns Si "Short i" (LiLaLun)

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Some of Arabic broken (irregular) plural nouns and adjectives do not include a long vowel.

Among them,  a plural form of words belonging to "Short i"  group
start with a letter with vowel i, and have rhythm "LiLaLun."

 Here are examples of words belonging to the "Short i" group.

meaning	plural - singular
edge	حَرْفٌ - حِرَفٌ
- - - - -
suit	بَدْلَةٌ -  بِدَلٌ، بَدَلاَتٌ
flat	شَقَّةٌ - شِقَقٌ، شُقَقٌ، شَقَّاتٌ
- - - - -
cat	قِطٌّ - قِطَطٌ، قِطَاطٌ، قِطَطَةٌ
- - - - -
hatred	إِحْنَةٌ - إِحَنٌ
needle	إِبْرَةٌ - إِبَرٌ
innovation	بِدْعَةٌ - بِدَعٌ
pond	بِرْكَةٌ - بِرَكٌ
handicraft	حِرْفَةٌ - حِرَفٌ
portion, class	حِصَّةٌ - حِصَصٌ
merchandise	سِلْعَةٌ - سِلَعٌ
team	فِرْقَةٌ - فِرَقٌ
story	قِصَّةٌ - قِصَصٌ
piece	قِطْعَةٌ - قِطَعٌ
ratio	نِسْبَةٌ - نِسَبٌ

Last updated: 8 Oct 2014.



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3Aa1  3Aa2  3Aa3  3Aa4  3Ai  3W  3A+A
4Ai+N  4Au1  4Au2  4Au+N  4A+A1  4A+A2
Sa  Si  Su1  Su2  S+A1  S+A2  S+A3

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