Present
المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI clap | ||
| إِنْتَyou clap (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou clap (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe claps | ||
| هِيَّshe claps | ||
| إِحْنَاwe clap | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all clap | ||
| هُمَّthey clap |
EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
صَقَّف
to clap
- #496 most used
- Regular verb
Conjugation
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
Past
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI clapped | ||
| إِنْتَyou clapped (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou clapped (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe clapped | ||
| هِيَّshe clapped | ||
| إِحْنَاwe clapped | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all clapped | ||
| هُمَّthey clapped |
Future
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will clap | ||
| إِنْتَyou will clap (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will clap (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will clap | ||
| هِيَّshe will clap | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will clap | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will clap | ||
| هُمَّthey will clap |
After want, must and can
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I clap | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you clap (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you clap (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he claps | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she claps | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we clap | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all clap | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they clap |
Commands
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَclap! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِclap! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوclap! (to several people) |
How to use صَقَّف
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
النَّاس بِتْصَقَّف فِي آخِر الحَفْلَة.
People clap at the end of the show.
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Past
صَقَّفْنَا لِلمُغَنِّي عَشَر دَقَايِق.
We clapped for the singer for ten minutes.
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Future
الأَوْلاَد هَيْصَقَّفُوا لَمَّا تِدْخُل.
The kids will clap when you come in.
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After want, must and can
عَايْزِين نِصَقَّف لِلعَرُوسَة وِأَهْلَهَا.
We want to clap for the bride and her family.
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Commands
صَقَّفُوا لِلعَرِيس وِالعَرُوسَة, يَلَّا!
Clap for the groom and the bride, come on!
Where you hear صَقَّف
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Egyptian Arabic · Advanced Level 1
- النَّاس بِيصَقَّفُوا لِلعَرِيس وِالعَرُوسَة. People clap for the bride and groom.
- الكُلّ صَقَّف لَمَّا دَخَلْنَا. Everyone clapped when we walked in.
- هَنْصَقَّف وِإِنْتُو دَاخْلِين. We'll clap while you walk in.
Egyptian Arabic · Fluency Level 1
- النَّاس بِيصَقَّفُوا لِلعَرِيس وِالعَرُوسَة. People clap for the bride and groom.
- الكُلّ صَقَّف لَمَّا دَخَلْنَا. Everyone clapped when we walked in.
- هَنْصَقَّف وِإِنْتُو دَاخْلِين. We'll clap while you walk in.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.