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Feminine nouns

The ة ending, and the words that are feminine without it

Feminine is the marked gender, and the mark is usually one letter: a noun ending in ة is feminine.

Keywords

  • noun
  • noun
  • noun

That covers most of them, so the ة is the first thing to look for on any new noun.

The exceptions

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