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Egyptian Arabic verbs

500 verbs, every form of each one recorded. 378 follow a pattern; 122 have forms of their own. Open one to hear it.

  1. The essential 50The verbs you will say every day. Start here.
  2. #1 كَان to be (was, will be) Beginner Irregular verb
  3. #19 قَعَد to sit, to stay Beginner Irregular verb
  4. #40 صِحِي to wake up Beginner Irregular verb
  5. #41 صَحَّى to wake someone up Beginner Irregular verb
  6. #43 خِلِص to end, to finish, to run out Beginner Regular verb
  7. #44 بَدَأ to start, to begin Beginner Regular verb
  8. #45 اِبْتَدَى to begin, to start Regular verb
  9. #46 فِضِل to remain, to be left Beginner Regular verb
  10. #47 بَقَى to become, to stay on Beginner Irregular verb
  11. #48 حَصَل to happen Intermediate Regular verb
  12. The next most usedIn the order you are likely to meet them.
  13. #72 اِسْتَنَّى to wait Beginner Regular verb
  14. #73 اِتْأَخَّر to be late Beginner Regular verb
  15. #74 اِسْتَعْجِل to hurry Beginner Regular verb
  16. #76 قَام to get up, to leave (a train) Intermediate Irregular verb
  17. #133 فَات to pass, to go by Intermediate Irregular verb
  18. #134 عَدَّى to pass, to cross Advanced Irregular verb
  19. #135 لِحِق to catch (a bus), to be in time for Regular verb
  20. #136 فَوَّت to miss (a bus), to let pass Regular verb
  21. #146 اِتْعَطَّل to break down, to be held up Regular verb
  22. #149 اِتْغَيَّر to change (by itself) Fluency Regular verb
  23. #151 زَاد to increase, to go up Advanced Irregular verb
  24. #152 قَلّ to lessen, to grow less Fluency Irregular verb
  25. #157 اِسْتَمَرّ to continue, to carry on Regular verb
  26. #178 اِتْوَقَّع to expect Regular verb
  27. #185 اِتْوَلَد to be born Beginner Regular verb
  28. #187 كِبِر to grow up Fluency Regular verb
  29. #215 اِتْحَرَّك to move Regular verb
  30. #247 مَطَّر to rain Beginner Regular verb
  31. #268 وَفَّر to save (money, time) Regular verb
  32. #312 صَبَر to be patient Regular verb
  33. #326 اِتْحَفَظ to be kept, to be preserved Fluency Regular verb
  34. #347 اِحْتَفَل to celebrate Regular verb
  35. #348 صَلَّى to pray Regular verb
  36. #349 صَام to fast Intermediate Irregular verb
  37. #364 اِلْتَزَم to undertake, to commit to Advanced Regular verb
  38. #368 لَغَى to cancel Irregular verb
  39. #369 أَجَّل to postpone Regular verb
  40. #370 اِتْأَجِّل to be postponed Regular verb
  41. #371 أَخَّر to delay, to hold up Regular verb
  42. #372 عَطَّل to hold up, to break (something) down Regular verb
  43. #373 بَكَّر to be early, to come early Regular verb
  44. #374 سِهِر to stay up late Regular verb
  45. #382 ظَهَر to appear, to show up Regular verb
  46. #410 اِسْتَعَدّ to get ready Regular verb
  47. #412 غَاب to be absent Irregular verb
  48. #422 تَمِّم to complete Intermediate Regular verb
  49. #425 نَاسِب to suit, to be convenient for Intermediate Irregular verb
  50. #441 قَرَّب to come near, to be about to Regular verb
  51. #471 قَضَّى to spend (time) Regular verb
  52. #485 قَصَّر to shorten, to cut short Regular verb
  53. #486 طَوِّل to take long, to keep someone long Fluency Regular verb