Present
المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI sweat | ||
| إِنْتَyou sweat (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou sweat (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe sweats | ||
| هِيَّshe sweats | ||
| إِحْنَاwe sweat | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all sweat | ||
| هُمَّthey sweat |
EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
عَرَّق
to sweat (of a wall: to be damp)
- #451 most used
- Regular verb
Conjugation
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Past
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI sweated | ||
| إِنْتَyou sweated (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou sweated (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe sweated | ||
| هِيَّshe sweated | ||
| إِحْنَاwe sweated | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all sweated | ||
| هُمَّthey sweated |
Future
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will sweat | ||
| إِنْتَyou will sweat (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will sweat (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will sweat | ||
| هِيَّshe will sweat | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will sweat | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will sweat | ||
| هُمَّthey will sweat |
After want, must and can
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I sweat | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you sweat (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you sweat (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he sweats | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she sweats | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we sweat | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all sweat | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they sweat |
Commands
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَsweat! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِsweat! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوsweat! (to several people) |
How to use عَرَّق
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
بَعَرَّق كِتِير فِي المِتْرُو فِي الصِّيف.
I sweat a lot on the metro in summer.
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Past
عَرَّقْت وَأَنَا طَالْعَة السَّلاَلِم.
I sweated going up the stairs.
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Future
هَتْعَرَّق لَوْ لِبِسْت الجَاكِت دَه.
You will sweat if you wear that jacket.
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After want, must and can
مِش عَايْزَة أَعَرَّق قَبْل الفَرَح.
I do not want to sweat before the wedding.
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Commands
اِمْشِي بِالرَّاحَة, مَتْعَرَّقْش قَبْل الاِجْتِمَاع.
Walk slowly, do not get sweaty before the meeting.
Good to know
- A wall sweats too: الحِيطَة بِتْعَرَّق is a damp wall.
Where you hear عَرَّق
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Egyptian Arabic · Fluency Level 1
- الحِيطَة دِي بِتْعَرَّق فِي الشِّتَا. This wall sweats in winter.
- عَرَّقْت فِي الزَّحْمَة النَّهَارْدَه. I sweated in the traffic today.
- هَتْعَرَّق لَوْ طِلِعْت السَّلَالِم. You'll sweat if you take the stairs.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.