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Gulf Arabic Grammar - Plural-forming suffix "-iyya"

There are a few masculine nouns, usually borrowed from foreign languages, and denoting professions, that take on the plural ending –iyya.

sikirtiir (secretary) -> sikritiriyya
kuuli (coolie, labourer) -> kuuliyya

 
 
 


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