Egyptian Arabic Curriculum — Grade 10, Grammar (النحو) — Page 180

Line-by-line translation · المعاني

٧ - الشُّرْطَةُ : وَتُرْسَمُ هَكَذَا ( - ) وَتُوضَعُ بَعْدَ الرَّقْمِ الْمَكْتُوبِ فِي أَوَّلِ السَّطْرِ مِثْلُ : لِلْقِرَاءَةِ فَوَائِدُ مِنْهَا : ١ - كَسْبُ الْمَعْلُومَاتِ ٢ - تَنْمِيَةُ الثَّقَافَةِ ٣ - زِيَادَةُ الْخِبْرَةِ

7 - The dash: It is drawn like this (-) and is placed after a number at the start of a line, for example: Reading has benefits, including: 1- Gaining information, 2- Developing culture, 3- Increasing experience.

كَمَا تُوضَعُ بَيْنَ رُكْنَى الْجُمْلَةِ إِذَا طَالَ الرُّكْنُ الْأَوَّلُ عَنْ طَرِيقِ الْوَصْفِ أَوِ الْعَطْفِ أَوِ الْإِضَافَةِ مِثْلُ : التِّلْمِيذُ الْمُجْتَهِدُ فِي دُرُوسِهِ صَاحِبُ الْخُلُقِ الْكَرِيمِ - يَسْتَحِقُّ الْجَائِزَةَ .

It is also placed between the two main parts of a sentence if the first part is long due to description, conjunction, or addition, such as: The student who is diligent in his lessons and possesses noble character - deserves the prize.

وَتُوضَعُ فِي أَوَّلِ السَّطْرِ فِي حَالِ الْمُجَاوَرَةِ بَيْنَ اثْنَيْنِ مِثْلُ الْحِوَارِ بَيْنَ الْمُدَرِّسِ وَالتِّلْمِيذِ : - اقْرَأْ يَا سَعِيدُ .

It is placed at the beginning of a line to indicate dialogue between two people, such as the exchange between a teacher and a student: - Read, Saeed.

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Vocabulary · المفردات (16 verbs · 46 nouns)

• رَسَمَ — to draw
• وَضَعَ — to place
• كَتَبَ — to write
• شُرْطَة — dash
• رَقْم — number
• سَطْر — line (of text)