Present
المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI pour | ||
| إِنْتَyou pour (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou pour (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe pours | ||
| هِيَّshe pours | ||
| إِحْنَاwe pour | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all pour | ||
| هُمَّthey pour |
EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
صَبّ
to pour
- #231 most used
- Irregular verb
- Active participle: صَابِب
Conjugation
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Past
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI poured | ||
| إِنْتَyou poured (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou poured (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe poured | ||
| هِيَّshe poured | ||
| إِحْنَاwe poured | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all poured | ||
| هُمَّthey poured |
Future
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will pour | ||
| إِنْتَyou will pour (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will pour (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will pour | ||
| هِيَّshe will pour | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will pour | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will pour | ||
| هُمَّthey will pour |
After want, must and can
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I pour | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you pour (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you pour (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he pours | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she pours | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we pour | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all pour | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they pour |
Commands
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَpour! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِpour! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوpour! (to several people) |
How to use صَبّ
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
تِيتَة بِتْصُبّ الشَّاي لِلضُّيُوف.
Grandma pours the tea for the guests.
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Past
صَبِّيت المَيَّة عَلَى الزَّرْع.
I poured the water on the plants.
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Future
هَاصُبّ لِك عَصِير مَانْجَة.
I'll pour you some mango juice.
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After want, must and can
مُمْكِن تِصُبّ لِي قَهْوَة?
Can you pour me a coffee?
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Commands
صُبِّي الشُّرْبَة بِالرَّاحَة, هِيَّ سُخْنَة.
Pour the soup slowly, it's hot.
Good to know
- صُبّ الشَّاي, pour the tea, is also how you ask someone to serve it.
Where you hear صَبّ
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Egyptian Arabic · Advanced Level 1
- بَاصُبّ الشَّاي لِلضُّيُوف. I pour the tea for the guests.
- صَبِّيت الشَّرْبَات لِلعَرِيس. I poured the sweet red drink for the groom.
- هَاصُبّ لَك كُبَّايَة. I'll pour you a glass.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: irregular verb.