kān/bikūn - to be Flashcards
(32 cards)
1
Q
kān/bikūn
A
to be
2
Q
past
A
3
Q
ana kunɪt
A
I was
4
Q
inte kunɪt
A
you (m) were
5
Q
inti kunti
A
you (f) were
6
Q
huwwe kān
A
he was
7
Q
hiyyee kānat
A
she was
8
Q
iḥna kunna
A
we were
9
Q
intu kuntu
A
you (all) were
10
Q
humme kānu
A
they were
11
Q
b-prefix
indicative
A
used to indicate the present and the future tense. It is also used to indicate habit
12
Q
ana bakūn
A
I am
13
Q
inte bitkūn
A
you (m) are
14
Q
inti bitkūni
A
you (f) are
15
Q
huwwe bikūn
A
he is
16
Q
hiyye bitkūn
A
she is
17
Q
iḥna binkūn
A
we are
18
Q
intu bitkūnu
A
you (all) are
19
Q
humme bikūnu
A
they are
20
Q
Simple prefix
subjunctive
A
equivalent to the infinitive in English but it is conjugated. It is always preceded by an auxiliary verb or by a word used as a verb.
21
Q
ana rāḥ akūn
A
I will be
22
Q
inte rāḥ ɪtkūn
A
you (m) will be
23
Q
inti rāḥ ɪtkūni
A
you (f) will be
24
Q
huwwe rāḥ ykūn
A
he will be
25
hiyye rāḥ ɪtkūn
she will be
26
iḥna rāḥ ɪnkūn
we will be
27
intu rāḥ ɪtkūnu
you (all) will be
28
humme rāḥ ykūnu
they will be
29
Command Imperative
30
kūn
Be!
Said to male
31
kūni
Be!
Said to female
32
kūnu
Be!
Said to group of people
