For example...
For example: واحد و عشرون, اِثنان و عشرون , and ثلاثةٌ و عشرون for masculine objects and واحدة و عشرون , اثنتان و عشرون and ثلاثٌ و عشرون for feminine objects. The rules of numbers in respect to vowel signs are: • Two: follows the rules regarding dual forms. For example: اثنان and اثنَین (two masculine) and اثنتان and اثنتَین (two feminine). • Decimal: follows the rules of sound masculine plurals. For example: عِشرون and عِشرین (twenty).
●Compound: The first part of the number is indeclinable with a fathah . For example: جَلَسَ أحَدَ عَشَرَ رَجُلاً علیَ أحَدَ عَسَرَ کُرسیاً (eleven men sat on eleven chairs). • The rest of the numbers: follow the rules regarding other nouns. For example: جاءَ رجالٌ ثلاثةٌ حاملینَ أربعةَ کُتُبٍ (three men came carrying four books). The rules of the numbered object are: • From three until ten: the numbered object is plural in the genitive state. For example: جاءَ ثلاثةٌ أولادٍ (three boys came).
●From a hundred to a thousand: the numbered object is singular and in the genitive state. For example: جاءَ مئةُ ولدٍ (a hundred boys came). • From eleven to ninety-nine: the numbered object is singular and in the accusative state. For example: جاءَ أربعةَ عَشَرَ وَاداً (fourteen boys came). Previous…
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