EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
to be pleased, to accept
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المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI am pleased | ||
| إِنْتَyou are pleased (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou are pleased (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe is pleased | ||
| هِيَّshe is pleased | ||
| إِحْنَاwe are pleased | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all are pleased | ||
| هُمَّthey are pleased |
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI was pleased | ||
| إِنْتَyou were pleased (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou were pleased (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe was pleased | ||
| هِيَّshe was pleased | ||
| إِحْنَاwe were pleased | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all were pleased | ||
| هُمَّthey were pleased |
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will be pleased | ||
| إِنْتَyou will be pleased (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will be pleased (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will be pleased | ||
| هِيَّshe will be pleased | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will be pleased | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will be pleased | ||
| هُمَّthey will be pleased |
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I am pleased | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you are pleased (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you are pleased (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he is pleased | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she is pleased | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we are pleased | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all are pleased | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they are pleased |
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَbe pleased! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِbe pleased! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوbe pleased! (to several people) |
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
تِيتَة مَا بِتِرْضَاش تَاكُل بَرَّه.
Grandma won't agree to eat out.
العَمّ مَحْمُود رِضِي بِالسِّعْر فِي الآخِر.
Uncle Mahmoud accepted the price in the end.
هُوَّ هَيِرْضَى بِأَيّ شَقَّة قُرَيِّبَة.
He'll be happy with any flat nearby.
لاَزِم تِرْضَى بِاللِّي عَنْدَك.
You have to be content with what you have.
اِرْضَى بِنَصِيبَك, يَا كَرِيم, وِاشْتَغَل.
Accept your lot, Karim, and get to work.
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
The same pattern, on other verbs: irregular verb.