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EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB

اِتْنَاقِش

to discuss, to have a discussion

  • #351 most used
  • Regular verb

Conjugation

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Present

المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI discuss
إِنْتَyou discuss (to a man)
إِنْتِyou discuss (to a woman)
هُوَّhe discusses
هِيَّshe discusses
إِحْنَاwe discuss
إِنْتُوyou all discuss
هُمَّthey discuss

Past

المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI discussed
إِنْتَyou discussed (to a man)
إِنْتِyou discussed (to a woman)
هُوَّhe discussed
هِيَّshe discussed
إِحْنَاwe discussed
إِنْتُوyou all discussed
هُمَّthey discussed

Future

المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI will discuss
إِنْتَyou will discuss (to a man)
إِنْتِyou will discuss (to a woman)
هُوَّhe will discuss
هِيَّshe will discuss
إِحْنَاwe will discuss
إِنْتُوyou all will discuss
هُمَّthey will discuss

After want, must and can

المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَا(that) I discuss
إِنْتَ(that) you discuss (to a man)
إِنْتِ(that) you discuss (to a woman)
هُوَّ(that) he discusses
هِيَّ(that) she discusses
إِحْنَا(that) we discuss
إِنْتُو(that) you all discuss
هُمَّ(that) they discuss

Commands

الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t

Form Affirmative Negative
إِنْتَdiscuss! (to a man)
إِنْتِdiscuss! (to a woman)
إِنْتُوdiscuss! (to several people)

How to use اِتْنَاقِش

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    بِنِتْنَاقِش فِي كُلّ حَاجَة عَلَى العَشَا.

    We discuss everything over dinner.

  2. Past

    اِتْنَاقِشْت مَعَ المُدِير فِي المُرَتَّب.

    I discussed the salary with the manager.

  3. Future

    هَنِتْنَاقِش فِي المَوْضُوع بَعْد مَا تِرْجَع.

    We'll discuss the matter after you come back.

  4. After want, must and can

    لاَزِم نِتْنَاقِش بِهُدُوء, مِن غِير زَعِيق.

    We have to talk it over calmly, without shouting.

  5. Commands

    اِتْنَاقْشُوا سَوَا وِقَرَّرُوا, أَنَا مَعَاكُم.

    Discuss it together and decide, I'm with you.

Good to know

  • اِتْنَاقِش مَعَ is to discuss with someone, اِتْنَاقِش فِي to discuss a matter; نِقَاش is the discussion.

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The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.