الْمُذَكَّرُ
Gender:
All nouns are Masculine as a default except the below:
Feminine: Real feminine eg: أُمٌّ (mother) / بَقَرَةٌ (cow)
Fake الْمُؤَنَّثُ feminine:
* ة / ىى / (in some cases) آء
* Non-human broken plurals
* Proper name of places
* Body parts in pairs
* Because the Arabs said so
Noun / الْاِسْمُ
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1a | بَقَرَةٌ | Cow | قَرْيَةٌ | Village | فَاطِمَةُ | التَّاءُ الْمَرْبُوْطَةُ | Closed Ta | ة |
b | اُخْتٌ | Sister | بِنْتٌ | Daughter | التَّاءُ الْمَفْتُوْحَةُ | Open Ta | ت | |
2 | كُبْرَى | Greater | صُغْرَى | Smaller | سَلْمَى | أَلِفٌ مَقْصُوْرَةٌ | Short alif | ى |
حَسْنَاءُ | Beautiful Woman | عَمْيَاءُ | Blind Woman | أَسْمَاءُ | أَلِفٌ مَمْدُوْدَةٌ | Long alif | اء | |
3 | زَيْنَبُ | مَرْيَمُ | Women names | other | ||||
عَيْنٌ | Eye | ذِرَاعٌ | Arm | رِجْلٌ | Body parts in pairs | |||
مِصْرُ | Egypt | سُوْرِيَّا | Syria | الْهِنْدُ | Country/Town names | |||
أُمٌّ | Mother | عَرُوْسٌ | Bride | Females (real feminine) | ||||
شَمْسٌ | Sun | سَمَاءٌ | Sky | other everyday words | ||||
4 | كُلُّ جَمْعٍ مُئَنَّثٌ | because the Arabs said so | ||||||