Thalathatu kutubin (Three books). Kutub (books) is masculine, so Thalathatu (three) is feminine. 3. Numbers 11 to 99 These numbers follow a Tarkib Tamyizi structure.
The phrase literally translates to "Numerical Composition." In Arabic, numbers do not simply act as static adjectives. Depending on the value of the number, the structure of the phrase changes significantly, affecting the gender, case ending ( i'rab ), and plurality of the counted noun. tarkib adadi
Kitabun wahidun (One book) – both are masculine and singular. 2. Numbers 3 to 10 Thalathatu kutubin (Three books)
The number takes the opposite gender of the singular form of the noun. If the noun is masculine, the number takes a feminine ending ( Ta Marbuta ). Numbers 11 to 99 These numbers follow a
For these numbers, the 'Adad follows the Ma'dud and acts like a standard adjective ( Sifah ). They must match the noun in gender and number.
The counted noun must be singular and in the accusative case ( Mansub ).