Broken Plural Definition
noun
An irregular plural formed by changing the pattern of consonants and vowels inside the singular form, found in the Semitic languages and other Afroasiatic languages such as Berber . An example in Arabic is مكاتب (makātib, “desks") , the plural form of مكتب (maktab, “desk") .
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Noun
Singular:
broken plural
Plural:
broken pluralsOrigin of Broken Plural
of Arabic BROKEN PLURAL BROKEN PLURAL جمع مكسر (jamʿ mukassar).
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