Adjectival Noun (noun) - Arabic

Arabic

Adjectival nouns occur frequently in the Classical and Modern Standard Arabic. Examples include الإسلامية (Arabic: al-‘Islamiyyah‎), where "‘islamiyyah" is the adjective "Islamic", and "al-‘Islamiyyah" can be translated as "things Islamic."

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