Arabic words either masculine or feminine. The most comman way to tell a masculine word from a feminine words is the (ة) taa' mar-boo-tah.
-If word ENDS WITH (ة) taa' mar-boo-tah, the it is most likely feminine.
-If a word ENDS WITHOUT (ة) taa' mar-boo-tah, then it is most likely masculine
| مؤنث | مذكر |
| طَالِبَة | طَالِب |
| أسْتَاذة | أُستاَذ |
| مِمْسَحَة | كِتَاب |
| سَبُّورَة | قَلَم |
| جَامِعَة | صَباح |
| زَيْنَب | حمْزَة |
| أمّ | أَبْ |