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...V.3.1 At the Airport
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...G.2.1. Definite Article
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...G.2.4. Possessives with maal-
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...G.2.6 Broken Plural
...G.2.7 Plural -aat
...G.2.8 Plural -iin
...G.2.9 Plural -iyya

...G.3.1 The Construct State - iDaafat
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...G.3.6 To Have, 3ind-
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...G.4.1 More on Adjectives
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Gulf Arabic Grammar - Plural-forming suffix "-aat"

learn arabic Dubai Words that signify female human beings or inanimates, and don’t have a broken plural add the suffix –aat.

Female humans:

sadeega (female friend) -> sadeegaat
mudarrisa (female teacher) -> mudarrisaat
ba7rayniyya (Bahraini woman/girl) -> ba7rayniyyaat

Inanimate objects:

sayyaara (car, fem.) -> sayyaaraat
jaami3a -> jaamia3aat (university/ies)
mubaara (sports match) -> mubaaraat
sharika (company, firm, fem.) -> sharikaat
baaS (bus, masc.) -> baaSaat
stuudiuu (studio, masc.) -> stuudiuhaat - (an additional ‘h’ is added here between the two vowels ‘u’ and ‘a’)

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