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Basic of Arabic Morpholog
Basic of Arabic Morpholog
The formation
of Arabic word
consonantal vowel
affixes
root pattern
ْ َ
كٌرٌم ك ِريمٌ
ﹶ ﹺﹲ
َ َْ
كٌتٌب مكت ٌ
ب ﻣ-
ﹶﹾﹶﹲ
The root is a consonantal
morpheme which is usually
discontinuous or non-sequential
ف_ت_ح ض_ر_ب
The vowel pattern also called vocalism or
vocalic melody
na-ṣa-ra َ َن
َص ٌر
a-i-u ﹶ ﹺﹸ
ʕa-mi-lu َ
ع ِام ٌل
The vowel pattern functions
ﹶﹺﹸ Nominatif
ﹶﹺﹶ
determining the
syntactic role of Akusatif
the stem
ﹶﹺﹺ Genitif
The vowel pattern functions
determining perfect
or imperfect aspect
of verb
ﹶﹶﹶ ﹶﹾﹸﹸ
َ َن
َص ٌر ْ
ٌينصرَ
The vowel pattern functions
Determining
singular or plural
number of noun
Affixes
Prefixes
• لعب- ﻣ
(al-sawaabiq)
Suffixes
• ون- ﻣﺴﻟﻣ
(al-lawaaHiq)
Infixes
• لس-ا- ﺠ
(al-dawaaxil)
Functional Classification of Affixes
شخص قلم
Nomina Nomina