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المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI postpone | ||
| إِنْتَyou postpone (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou postpone (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe postpones | ||
| هِيَّshe postpones | ||
| إِحْنَاwe postpone | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all postpone | ||
| هُمَّthey postpone |
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI postponed | ||
| إِنْتَyou postponed (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou postponed (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe postponed | ||
| هِيَّshe postponed | ||
| إِحْنَاwe postponed | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all postponed | ||
| هُمَّthey postponed |
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will postpone | ||
| إِنْتَyou will postpone (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will postpone (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will postpone | ||
| هِيَّshe will postpone | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will postpone | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will postpone | ||
| هُمَّthey will postpone |
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I postpone | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you postpone (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you postpone (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he postpones | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she postpones | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we postpone | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all postpone | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they postpone |
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَpostpone! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِpostpone! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوpostpone! (to several people) |
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
كَرِيم بِيأَجِّل كُلّ حَاجَة لِآخِر لَحْظَة.
Karim postpones everything until the last minute.
أَجَّلْت السَّفَر أُسْبُوع بِسَبَب الشُّغْل.
I postponed the trip a week because of work.
المُدِير هَيْأَجِّل الاِجْتِمَاع لِيُوم الخَمِيس.
The manager will postpone the meeting to Thursday.
مُمْكِن نِأَجِّل العَشَا لِبُكْرَة?
Can we postpone dinner until tomorrow?
مَتْأَجِّلْش مِيعَاد الدُّكْتُور تَانِي.
Don't put off the doctor's appointment again.
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.