EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
to be enough
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المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI am enough | ||
| إِنْتَyou are enough (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou are enough (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe is enough | ||
| هِيَّshe is enough | ||
| إِحْنَاwe are enough | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all are enough | ||
| هُمَّthey are enough |
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI was enough | ||
| إِنْتَyou were enough (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou were enough (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe was enough | ||
| هِيَّshe was enough | ||
| إِحْنَاwe were enough | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all were enough | ||
| هُمَّthey were enough |
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will be enough | ||
| إِنْتَyou will be enough (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will be enough (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will be enough | ||
| هِيَّshe will be enough | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will be enough | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will be enough | ||
| هُمَّthey will be enough |
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I am enough | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you are enough (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you are enough (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he is enough | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she is enough | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we are enough | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all are enough | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they are enough |
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
الأَكْل دَه بِيكَفِّي العِيلَة كُلَّهَا.
This food is enough for the whole family.
الفُلُوس كَفِّت لِحَدّ آخِر الشَّهْر.
The money was enough till the end of the month.
تَلَت مِتْر هَيْكَفُّوا الفُسْتَان.
Three metres will be enough for the dress.
لاَزِم الأَكْل يِكَفِّي الضُّيُوف كُلُّهُم.
The food has to be enough for all the guests.
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.