desinential inflections

A form of desinential inflection — ʾiʿrāb: a number of nominal, adjectival, and verbal inflectional endings, which are an integral part of Qur'anic and Classical Arabic, although they are generally not written and not pronounced in pausa or written but not pronounced.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of desinential inflection
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