EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
to come near, to be about to
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 come near | ||
| إِنْتَyou come near (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou come near (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe comes near | ||
| هِيَّshe comes near | ||
| إِحْنَاwe come near | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all come near | ||
| هُمَّthey come near |
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI came near | ||
| إِنْتَyou came near (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou came near (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe came near | ||
| هِيَّshe came near | ||
| إِحْنَاwe came near | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all came near | ||
| هُمَّthey came near |
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will come near | ||
| إِنْتَyou will come near (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will come near (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will come near | ||
| هِيَّshe will come near | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will come near | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will come near | ||
| هُمَّthey will come near |
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I come near | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you come near (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you come near (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he comes near | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she comes near | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we come near | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all come near | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they come near |
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَcome near! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِcome near! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوcome near! (to several people) |
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
الصِّيف بِيقَرَّب وِالحَرّ بَدَأ.
Summer is coming near and the heat has begun.
قَرَّبْت أَخَلَّص الشُّغْل, اِسْتَنَّى خَمْس دَقَايِق.
I'm almost done with the work, wait five minutes.
الأُتُوبِيس هَيْقَرَّب مِن المَحَطَّة دِلْوَقْتِي.
The bus will come near the station now.
مِش عَايْزَة أَقَرَّب مِن الكَلْب دَه.
I don't want to go near that dog.
قَرَّب مِن الشُّبَّاك وِبُصّ عَلَى النِّيل.
Come near the window and look at the Nile.
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.