EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
to take a walk
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 take a walk | ||
| إِنْتَyou take a walk (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou take a walk (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe takes a walk | ||
| هِيَّshe takes a walk | ||
| إِحْنَاwe take a walk | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all take a walk | ||
| هُمَّthey take a walk |
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI took a walk | ||
| إِنْتَyou took a walk (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou took a walk (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe took a walk | ||
| هِيَّshe took a walk | ||
| إِحْنَاwe took a walk | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all took a walk | ||
| هُمَّthey took a walk |
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will take a walk | ||
| إِنْتَyou will take a walk (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will take a walk (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will take a walk | ||
| هِيَّshe will take a walk | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will take a walk | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will take a walk | ||
| هُمَّthey will take a walk |
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I take a walk | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you take a walk (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you take a walk (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he takes a walk | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she takes a walk | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we take a walk | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all take a walk | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they take a walk |
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَtake a walk! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِtake a walk! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوtake a walk! (to several people) |
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
بَتْمَشَّى عَلَى الكُورْنِيش كُلّ يُوم بَعْد العَشَا.
I take a walk along the Corniche every day after dinner.
اِتْمَشِّينَا فِي الزَّمَالِك لِحَدّ مَا تِعِبْنَا.
We walked around Zamalek until we got tired.
هَنِتْمَشَّى شُوَيَّة وِنِرْجَع نِشْرَب شَاي.
We'll take a short walk and come back for tea.
عَايْزَة أَتْمَشَّى عَلَى النِّيل قَبْل المَغْرِب.
I want to take a walk by the Nile before sunset.
اِتْمَشَّى مَعَايَا شُوَيَّة, الجَوّ حِلْو.
Take a walk with me, the weather's nice.
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.