EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
to be quiet, to fall silent
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI am quiet | ||
| إِنْتَyou are quiet (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou are quiet (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe is quiet | ||
| هِيَّshe is quiet | ||
| إِحْنَاwe are quiet | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all are quiet | ||
| هُمَّthey are quiet |
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI was quiet | ||
| إِنْتَyou were quiet (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou were quiet (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe was quiet | ||
| هِيَّshe was quiet | ||
| إِحْنَاwe were quiet | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all were quiet | ||
| هُمَّthey were quiet |
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will be quiet | ||
| إِنْتَyou will be quiet (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will be quiet (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will be quiet | ||
| هِيَّshe will be quiet | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will be quiet | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will be quiet | ||
| هُمَّthey will be quiet |
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I am quiet | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you are quiet (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you are quiet (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he is quiet | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she is quiet | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we are quiet | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all are quiet | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they are quiet |
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَbe quiet! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِbe quiet! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوbe quiet! (to several people) |
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
الوِلَاد مَبِيِسْكُتُوش خَالِص فِي العَرَبِيَّة.
The kids don't keep quiet at all in the car.
سِكِتّ شُوَيَّة وِبَعْدِين جَاوِبْت عَلَى السُّؤَال.
I was quiet for a bit and then answered the question.
كُلّ النَّاس هَتِسْكُت لَمَّا الفِيلْم يِبْدَأ.
Everyone will go quiet when the film starts.
مُمْكِن تِسْكُتُوا شُوَيَّة? تِيتَة نَايْمَة.
Can you all be quiet a little? Grandma is sleeping.
اُسْكُت يَا كَرِيم, سَيِّد بِيِتْكَلِّم.
Be quiet, Karim, Sayed is speaking.
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Intermediate Level 3 · إِنْتَ سَاكِت لِيه, يَا لِيُو?
Intermediate Level 3 · وِلَوْ سِكِت, اُسْكُت مَعَاه. · عَلَى حَسَب كَلاَم سَلْمَى, هُوَّ سَاكِت.
Fluency Level 1 · الجَمَال, وِبَعْدِين تُسْكُت, وَلَّا هَيِقُولُوا عَايِز حَاجَة.
Fluency Level 1 · وِلَمَّا بَسْكُت, يِبْقَى وَصَلْت.
The same pattern, on other verbs: irregular verb.