Arabic verbs Flashcards
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dris
ana - adris inta - tidris inti - tidrisee (fem) huwwa - yidris hiyya - tidris iHna - nidris intoo - tidrisoo humma - yidrisoo
study
I study You study (m) You study (fem) He study She study We study You study (plural) They study
Verb Conjugations:
daras, yidris
fataH, yiftaH
9araf, yi9rif
jalas, yijlis
he studied, he studies
he opened, he opens
he knew, he does know
he sat, he is sitting
FAT-HA vowel: /
symbol above the arabic letter means add an ‘a’.
KASRA vowel: /
symbol below the arabic letter means add an ‘i’.
DAMMA vowel: 9
symbol above the arabic letter means add an ‘u’
Past tense words. Add the following letter(s) at the end of each verb: t (ana) t (inta) tee (inti) no letter just the verb (huwwa) at (hiyya) na (iHna) too (intoo) oo (humma)
I you (m) you (fem) he she we you(pl) they
Future tense. Add ‘ba / b’ to front of verb.
Will / shall.
Present tense. Add following letter(s) to front and end of verb, as reqd: ana a inta ti inti ti plus ee (end of verb) huwwa yi hiyya ti iHna ni intoo ti plus oo (end of verb) humma yi plus oo (end of verb)
I You You (f) He She We You (pl) They
Possessive Suffixes (small particles attached to end of a noun):
- ee
- ak
- ik
- u
- ha
- na
- kum
- hum
- my
- your (m)
- your (fem)
- his
- her
- our
- your (pl)
- their
Arab verb conjugations: daras (past) / yidris (present) fataH (past) / yiftaH (present) 9araf (past) / yi9rif (present) jalas (past) / yijlis (present)
English meanings: he studied / he studies he opened / he opens he knew / he does know He sat / he is sitting
Verb conjugations (contd): waqqa9 (past) / yiwaqqi9 (present) jaa (past) / yijee (present) akhadh (past) / yaakhudh (present) 9amal (past) / yi9mil (present)
English meanings: he signed / he signs he came / he comes he took / he takes he did (made) / he does (makes)
Verb conjugations contd: ishtaghal (past) / yishtighil (present) istaqbal (past) / yistaqbil (present) raaH (past) / yirooH (present) shaal (past) / yisheel (present)
English meanings: he worked / he is working he met / he meets he has gone / he goes he carried / he does carry
Verb conjugations contd: sakan (past) / yiskun (present) waSal (past) / yuSal (present) bada' (past) / yibda' (present) jaab (past) / yijeeb (present)
English meanings: he lived / he lives he arrived / he arrives he started / he starts he brought / he brings
9amal
9amalt
yi9mil
He did, worked
I did, worked
He does, works
9azam
9azamt
yi9zim (9ala)
He invited
I invited
He invites
akal
Akalt
yaakul
He ate
I ate
He eats
akhadh
Akhadht
yaakhudh
He took
I took
He takes
dafa9
dafa9t
yidfa9(li)
he paid, pushed
I paid, pushed
he pays, pushes
daras
darast
yidris
he studied
I studied
he studies
fataH
fataHt
yiftaH
he opened
I opened
he opens
ishtaghal
Isthtaghalt
yishtighil
he worked
I worked
he works
istalam
Istalamt
yistilim
he received
I received
he receives
istaqbal
Istaqbalt
yistaqbil
he met, received
I received, met
he met, receives
jalas
Jalast
yijlis
he sat, stayed
I sat, stayed
he sits