EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
to measure
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI measure | ||
| إِنْتَyou measure (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou measure (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe measures | ||
| هِيَّshe measures | ||
| إِحْنَاwe measure | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all measure | ||
| هُمَّthey measure |
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI measured | ||
| إِنْتَyou measured (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou measured (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe measured | ||
| هِيَّshe measured | ||
| إِحْنَاwe measured | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all measured | ||
| هُمَّthey measured |
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will measure | ||
| إِنْتَyou will measure (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will measure (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will measure | ||
| هِيَّshe will measure | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will measure | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will measure | ||
| هُمَّthey will measure |
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I measure | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you measure (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you measure (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he measures | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she measures | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we measure | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all measure | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they measure |
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَmeasure! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِmeasure! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوmeasure! (to several people) |
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
بَقِيس الحِيطَان قَبْل مَا أَرْسِم.
I measure the walls before I draw.
قِسْت الفُسْتَان, بَسّ صُغَيَّر.
I tried the dress on, but it's small.
هَاقِيس البَاب بَعْد الغَدَا.
I'll measure the door after lunch.
لاَزِم تِقِيس الأَوِّل, يَا لِيُو.
You have to measure first, Leo.
قِيس الأُوضَة مَرَّتِين قَبْل الشُّغْل.
Measure the room twice before the work.
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Beginner Level 3 · لاَزِم تِقِيس الأَوِّل. · لاَزِم أَقِيس كُلّ حَاجَة?
Intermediate Level 2 · يَا رِيت كَرِيم قَاس قَبْل مَا اِشْتَرَى الكَنَبَة.
Intermediate Level 2 · لَوْ كُنْت قِسْت, كُنْت فَكِّكْتَهَا.
The same pattern, on other verbs: irregular verb.