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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
offender

جان ج جناة (على)‏

جانٍ ج جُناةٌ (عَلى)‏

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Categories:
Speech register: lofty
Knowledge: active
Frequency: 2
Part of speech: Noun
Morphological category: nomen agentis
Morph. pattern: فاعِلٌ
Form: I
Root: جني
Subject: Law

Sample sentences:

أَلْقَتِ الشُّرْطَةُ القَبْضَ على الجُناةِ وَأَحالَتْهُمْ لِلْقَضاءِ.

تَمَّ القَبْضُ على الجاني مُتَلَبِّساً بِالجَريمَةِ.