sound plural
In Semitic and other Afro-Asiatic languages, a regular plural formed by adding a…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).
Meaning
1 sensesIn 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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Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
Calque of Arabic جَمْع سَالِم (jamʕ sālim).Calque of Arabic جَمْع سَالِم (jamʕ sālim).
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Forms
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Antonyms
1 antonymsSee also
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