Nunation Definition

noun

(grammar) A suffix ("-n") signifying a lack of syntactical definiteness of the noun or adjective in standard Arabic. It is written as a diacritic over the final letter.

نهرٌ (náhr-un, “a river”)
ملكٌ (málik-un, “a king”)
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Other Word Forms of Nunation

Noun

Singular:
nunation
Plural:
nunations

Origin of Nunation

  • nun +‎ -ation. See nun (“Semitic letter”).

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