On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Nunation. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Nunation meaning
- In Standard Arabic, The use of a suffix ("-n") signifying a lack of syntactical definiteness of the noun or adjective.
- In Akkadian, the use of a suffix ("-n") in dual forms.
Using Nunation
- The main meaning on this page is: In Standard Arabic, The use of a suffix ("-n") signifying a lack of syntactical definiteness of the noun or adjective. | In Akkadian, the use of a suffix ("-n") in dual forms.
Context around Nunation
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nunation
- In this selection, "nunation" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, arabic, indefinite and dual stand out and add context to how "nunation" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include along with nunation dual final and the indefinite nunation and the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nunation" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nunation
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They have also mostly lost the indefinite "nunation" and the internal passive. (12 words)
In written Arabic nunation is indicated by doubling the vowel diacritic at the end of the word. (17 words)
In the later stages of Akkadian the mimation (word-final -m) - along with nunation (dual final "-n") - that occurs at the end of most case endings has disappeared, except in the locative. (32 words)
In the later stages of Akkadian the mimation (word-final -m) - along with nunation (dual final "-n") - that occurs at the end of most case endings has disappeared, except in the locative. (32 words)
In written Arabic nunation is indicated by doubling the vowel diacritic at the end of the word. (17 words)
They have also mostly lost the indefinite "nunation" and the internal passive. (12 words)
Example sentences (3)
In the later stages of Akkadian the mimation (word-final -m) - along with nunation (dual final "-n") - that occurs at the end of most case endings has disappeared, except in the locative.
In written Arabic nunation is indicated by doubling the vowel diacritic at the end of the word.
They have also mostly lost the indefinite "nunation" and the internal passive.