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EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB

سَخَّن

to heat up

  • #233 most used
  • Regular verb

Conjugation

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Present

المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI heat up
إِنْتَyou heat up (to a man)
إِنْتِyou heat up (to a woman)
هُوَّhe heats up
هِيَّshe heats up
إِحْنَاwe heat up
إِنْتُوyou all heat up
هُمَّthey heat up

Past

المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI heated up
إِنْتَyou heated up (to a man)
إِنْتِyou heated up (to a woman)
هُوَّhe heated up
هِيَّshe heated up
إِحْنَاwe heated up
إِنْتُوyou all heated up
هُمَّthey heated up

Future

المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI will heat up
إِنْتَyou will heat up (to a man)
إِنْتِyou will heat up (to a woman)
هُوَّhe will heat up
هِيَّshe will heat up
إِحْنَاwe will heat up
إِنْتُوyou all will heat up
هُمَّthey will heat up

After want, must and can

المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَا(that) I heat up
إِنْتَ(that) you heat up (to a man)
إِنْتِ(that) you heat up (to a woman)
هُوَّ(that) he heats up
هِيَّ(that) she heats up
إِحْنَا(that) we heat up
إِنْتُو(that) you all heat up
هُمَّ(that) they heat up

Commands

الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t

Form Affirmative Negative
إِنْتَheat up! (to a man)
إِنْتِheat up! (to a woman)
إِنْتُوheat up! (to several people)

How to use سَخَّن

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    بَسَخَّن الأَكْل فِي المِيكْرُووِيف لَمَّا أَرْجَع.

    I heat up the food in the microwave when I get back.

  2. Past

    سَخَّنْت الشُّرْبَة لِتِيتَة قَبْل مَا تِصْحَى.

    I heated up the soup for Grandma before she woke up.

  3. Future

    هَاسَخَّن لَك الغَدَا فِي خَمْس دَقَايِق.

    I'll heat up lunch for you in five minutes.

  4. After want, must and can

    مُمْكِن تِسَخَّن المَيَّة عَشَان الشَّاي?

    Can you heat the water for the tea?

  5. Commands

    سَخَّن العِيش فِي الفُرْن شُوَيَّة.

    Heat the bread up in the oven a little.

Good to know

  • سَخَّن is for food and for water; the water heater is سَخَّان, and سُخْن is hot, of a thing.

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The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.