Singular form of Arabic adjectives

The Arabic adjective adapts to its reference in...

  • gender
  • definite or indefinite form
  • case

Examples for the use of Arabic adjectives in Singular:
Arabic transliteration translation
الكلبُ الكبيرُ
al-kalbu al-kabīru the big dog
الكاتبُ المشهورُ
al-kātibu al-maschhūru the famous author
هذا بيتٌ جميلٌ
hāḏā baitun ğamīlun This is a beautiful house.

If an adjective refers to a feminine noun, it has to take the feminine ending ة (connected form: ـة).
Please compare the following example:

المَرْأَةُ الحَسَنةُ
al-marʾatu al-ḥasana the beautiful woman


 

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