EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
to be early, to come early
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 am early | ||
| إِنْتَyou are early (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou are early (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe is early | ||
| هِيَّshe is early | ||
| إِحْنَاwe are early | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all are early | ||
| هُمَّthey are early |
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI was early | ||
| إِنْتَyou were early (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou were early (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe was early | ||
| هِيَّshe was early | ||
| إِحْنَاwe were early | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all were early | ||
| هُمَّthey were early |
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will be early | ||
| إِنْتَyou will be early (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will be early (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will be early | ||
| هِيَّshe will be early | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will be early | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will be early | ||
| هُمَّthey will be early |
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I am early | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you are early (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you are early (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he is early | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she is early | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we are early | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all are early | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they are early |
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَbe early! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِbe early! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوbe early! (to several people) |
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
بَبَكَّر كُلّ يُوم عَشَان أَلْحَق القَطْر.
I come early every day to catch the train.
بَكَّرْت النَّهَارْدَه وِالمَكْتَب كَان فَاضِي.
I came early today and the office was empty.
هَنْبَكَّر بُكْرَة عَشَان الزَّحْمَة.
We'll leave early tomorrow because of the traffic.
لاَزِم أَبَكَّر, عَنْدِي اِجْتِمَاع السَّاعَة تَمَانْيَة.
I have to be early, I have a meeting at eight.
بَكَّر بُكْرَة, المَطَار بِعِيد.
Come early tomorrow, the airport is far.
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.