Arabic Interrogation – The Interrogation – الاسْتِفْهَامُ
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Nouns of Interrogation أَسْمَاْءُ الاِسْتِفْهَاْمِ |
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What |
maa |
مَاْ |
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Who |
man |
مَنْ |
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When |
mataa |
مَتَىْ |
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‘ayyaan(a) |
أَيَّاْنَ |
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Where |
‘ayn(a) |
أَيْنَ |
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How |
kayf(a) |
كَيْفَ |
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How many |
kam |
كَمْ |
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How much |
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How |
‘annaa |
أَنَّىْ |
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When |
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Where |
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Which (of) |
‘ayy(u) |
أَيُّ |
Interrogative sentences, or questions, are two types: yes/no questions (verification questions), and questions requesting additional information about the sentence by using words such as what, who, when, etc. Yes/no questions can become multiple choice questions when the word “or” is used.