Present
المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI wipe | ||
| إِنْتَyou wipe (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou wipe (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe wipes | ||
| هِيَّshe wipes | ||
| إِحْنَاwe wipe | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all wipe | ||
| هُمَّthey wipe |
EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
مَسَح
to wipe, to erase
- #259 most used
- Regular verb
- Active participle: مَاسِح
Conjugation
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Past
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI wiped | ||
| إِنْتَyou wiped (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou wiped (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe wiped | ||
| هِيَّshe wiped | ||
| إِحْنَاwe wiped | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all wiped | ||
| هُمَّthey wiped |
Future
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will wipe | ||
| إِنْتَyou will wipe (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will wipe (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will wipe | ||
| هِيَّshe will wipe | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will wipe | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will wipe | ||
| هُمَّthey will wipe |
After want, must and can
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I wipe | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you wipe (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you wipe (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he wipes | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she wipes | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we wipe | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all wipe | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they wipe |
Commands
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَwipe! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِwipe! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوwipe! (to several people) |
How to use مَسَح
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
بَمْسَح الأَرْض كُلّ يُوم جُمْعَة.
I mop the floor every Friday.
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Past
مَسَحْت التَّرَابِيزَة قَبْل مَا الضُّيُوف يِجُوا.
I wiped the table before the guests came.
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Future
هَامْسَح شَاشَة المُوبَايْل بِالفُوطَة.
I'll wipe the phone screen with the cloth.
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After want, must and can
لاَزِم أَمْسَح الرَّقَم دَه مِن المُوبَايْل.
I have to erase this number from my phone.
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Commands
اِمْسَح رِجْلَك عَلَى السِّجَّادَة الأَوِّل.
Wipe your feet on the mat first.
Good to know
- مَسَح is to wipe the table, to mop the floor, مَسَح الأَرْض, and to erase, مَسَح الرَّقَم.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.