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Root Verb
صلّح
ȿallah
to fix
ص ل ح
Form II sound verb, characterized by the doubling of the middle root letter. It maintains the 'a' vowel in both past and imperfect stems.
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Past Affirmative
أنا
I — "I fixed"
How these tenses work
The present tense
Person prefixes, plus the dialect's marker for "now" or "usually".
The past tense
One stem, eight endings.
The future
One small prefix or word in front of the present.
Saying "not"
Negating verbs, nouns and adjectives.
Roots and verb forms (Form I–X)
How three root letters and a pattern make a verb.
Verb classes: sound, hollow, defective, doubled
Why some verbs change shape when they conjugate.