1. Arabic Language 3 ﺍﻟﻟﻐﺔﺍﻟﻌﺮﺑﯾﺔ
Compounds
Dr Muhammad S Anwar

2. Compounds - ﻤﺮﻜﺏ A combination of two or more words is called ﻤﺮﻜﺏ.
The relation between the words called ﺗﺮﻜﻴﺏ.
Compounds are of two types:
Complete compounds (ﻤﺮﻜﺏﺗﺎﻡ)
Incomplete compounds (ﻤﺮﻜﺏﻨﺎﻗﺺ)

3. 1. Complete Compounds - ﻤﺮﻜﺏﺗﺎﻡ
A combination of words from which some information, command or wish is understood
E.g.
الرَّجُلُ حَسَنٌ : The man is good (statement)
خُذِ الكِتَابَ : Take the book (command)
ارْزُقْنِى رَبِّ : O my sustainer, grant me sustenance (request)

4. 2. Incomplete Compounds (ﻤﺮﻜﺏﻨﺎﻗﺺ)
A combination of words from which no information, order or desire is understood.
It is an incomplete statement.
E.g.
رَجُلٌ حَسَنٌ : a good man
كِتابُ رَجُلٍ : a man’s book

5. 2. Incomplete Compounds (ﻤﺮﻜﺏﻨﺎﻗﺺ)
They are of several types:
ﻤﺮﻜﺐﺗﻭﺻﻴﻔﻰ
ﻤﺮﻜﺐﺍﺿﺎﻔﻰ
ﻤﺮﻜﺐﻋﺩﺪﻯ
مركب اشارى
These incomplete compounds form part of a sentence.

6. Adjectival Phrase - ﻤﺮﻜﺏﺗﻮﺻﻴﻔﻰ
A compound of words in which the second word describes or qualifies the first word.
E.g.
رَجُلٌ صَالِحٌ – a pious man
The word ﺻﺎﻟﺢ describes the words ﺮﺠﻝ with the quality of piety.

7. مركب توصيفى – Adjectival Compound
Two or more nouns
Both should correspond with each other in four things:
Definitiveness
Gender
Number
Declension

8. مركب توصيفى – Adjectival Compound
Declension
Definitiveness
Number
Gender
مذكر
مؤنث
واحد
تثنية
جمع
مرفوع
منصوب
مجرور
معرفة
نكرة

9. Adjectival Phrase - ﻤﺮﻜﺏﺗﻮﺻﻴﻔﻰ
The first part of ﻤﺮﻜﺏﺗﻮﺻﻴﻔﻰ is called ﻤﻮﺻﻮﻑ
The second part is called ﺻﻔﺔ
E.g. رَجُلٌ صَالِحٌ
رَجُلٌ is ﻤﻮﺻﻮﻑ & صَالِحٌ is ﺻﻔﺔ

10. Adjectival Phrase - ﻤﺮﻜﺏﺗﻮﺻﻴﻔﻰ
If the ﻤﻮﺻﻮﻑ is indefinite (ﻨﻜﺮﺓ), the ﺻﻔﺔ will also be indefinite (ﻨﻜﺮﺓ).
E.g. وَلَدٌ صَغِيرٌ
If the ﻤﻮﺻﻮﻑ is definite (ﻤﻌﺮﻔﺔ), the ﺻﻔﺔ will also be definite (ﻤﻌﺮﻔﺔ).
E.g. الوَلَدُ الصَغِيرُ
The same declension that applies to the ﻤﻮﺻﻮﻑ will apply to the ﺻﻔﺔ .

11. توصيفى مركب – Adjectival Compound
صفة
معرفة
نكرة
مذكر
مؤنث
واحد
تثنية
جمع*
اعراب
موصوف
جمع
* One exception

12. بَيتٌ اَلبَيتُ الرَّجُلِ بَيتاً اَلبَيتَ اَلرَّجُلِ
ﺻﻔﺔ
ﻣﻮﺻﻮف
بَيتٌ
اَلبَيتُ
رَجُلٌ
الرَّجُلِ
بَيتاً
اَلبَيتَ
رَجُلٍ
اَلرَّجُلِ

13. كَبِيرٌ بَيتٌ اَلكَبِيرُ اَلبَيتُ صَالِحٌ رَجُلٌ اَلصَّالِحِ الرَّجُلِ
ﺻﻔﺔ
ﻣﻮﺻﻮف
كَبِيرٌ
بَيتٌ
اَلكَبِيرُ
اَلبَيتُ
صَالِحٌ
رَجُلٌ
اَلصَّالِحِ
الرَّجُلِ
كَبِيرًا
بَيتاً
اَلكَبِيرَ
اَلبَيتَ
صَالحٍ
رَجُلٍ
اَلرَّجُلِ

15. Exercise The strong place The small house A beautiful flower
The ugly man
The broad street
A pious man
The sweet milk
The just king
The great palace
The easy lesson
A beautiful horse
The wide house
The sweet fruit
The good horse
A small place
The good bread or the good milk
A pious boy and a transgressing boy
The large mosque and a small garden

16. Home Work Revise the lesson on day 2nd and 7th .
Do the exercises from lesson 1 & 2 again
Memorise the vocabulary from lesson 1 & 2
Find 10 adjectival compounds from Qur’an