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What is a broken plural?

What is a broken plural? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (grammar) Irregular plural formed by changing the pattern of consonants and vowels inside the singular form, found in the Semitic languages and other Afroasiatic languages such as Berber. An example in Arabic is مَكَاتِب‏ (makātib, “desks”), the plural form of مَكْتَب‏ (maktab, “desk”).
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