# aktib — write: Egyptian Arabic Conjugation

Conjugate aktib (write) in Egyptian Arabic. All eight persons, past, present, future, English translations, and available audio.

Canonical: https://learnwithglyph.com/conjugation/aktib

## Past

Affirmative and negative forms for completed actions.

I

### ana katabt

English: I wrote
Arabic: أنا كتبت
Vocalized Arabic: أَنا كَتَبْت
Franco: ana katabt
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/c315201b07caef510b6c52e80563081dc993119dfa9615f47d71073824bb70fc.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/15e7c67a042879274047964e6b475b86e255bcd4f99f9de37603da4c7e6c86f8.mp3

I · Negative

### ana makatabtish

English: I did not write
Arabic: أنا ماكتبتش
Vocalized Arabic: أَنا ماكَتَبْتش
Franco: ana makatabtish
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/5bd6c9583a486ee9b4f4a9e443e755c64ef392a291b21367feb13b43b4a85362.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/3f11dcf13809fd4bd9ea9e53d505344cc4869aba7ca5ffab99c270e07f3c947a.mp3

You · masculine

### enta katabt

English: You wrote
Arabic: إنت كتبت
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتَ كَتَبْت
Franco: enta katabt
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/6bd3e4bea888b5c3b1cc2f9ef6ab43dc8618fc1589112a67b46be64a1246f8d9.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/2466233faf4a2bf1cf75854824e7919e0041c43d8ad160e7bf30352081042f80.mp3

You · masculine · Negative

### enta makatabtish

English: You did not write
Arabic: إنت ماكتبتش
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتَ ماكَتَبْتش
Franco: enta makatabtish
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/ed83dcaeaf16c7f76d4640e73e182caef4ab250126271aa67cb66bcec2b3a154.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/41e444b086dd8a5203ecd6a56ef50946a95a7b33502ec7355f9502137e8b9eb6.mp3

You · feminine

### enti katabti

English: You wrote
Arabic: إنتي كتبتي
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتي كَتَبْتي
Franco: enti katabti
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/d1738defbc71de4ef66ff271e85b2ffe35ff78633bb1e4d67c57f53be9573e67.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/556645d941c0a748fcf017d9d6218d0187b2cb5a7740b52b0bdeafe1b6fdee26.mp3

You · feminine · Negative

### enti makatabtiish

English: You did not write
Arabic: إنتي ماكتبتيش
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتي ماكَتَبْتيش
Franco: enti makatabtiish
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/36be754741e7228c6f0f53633f9a41c04079f5527a86065da2ae95955875a9ea.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/978e1ee494291b17204c7616613a1b25e6191bf89ad35e626a97eec2f5271e60.mp3

He

### howwa katab

English: He wrote
Arabic: هو كتب
Vocalized Arabic: هُوَّ كَتَب
Franco: howwa katab
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/a037bdaf1f037db1d19e3c955836b9f07945df77e51f3fabc3bb9a3bc8d07e55.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/5d46d7498e4b21ea38fcab8341f10cff25949289bb9a0e19b2690f3a76cca0c1.mp3

He · Negative

### howwa makatabsh

English: He did not write
Arabic: هو ماكتبش
Vocalized Arabic: هُوَّ ماكَتَبش
Franco: howwa makatabsh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/6e4baa95cbf1f7932d498c4b98c683523d35b6fe3a77d5ddb0209a83f33626ca.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/26b7b1c2f52c0b9abaa977364994d15a8adb26ec0e84c7e6a81cf276ca486710.mp3

She

### heyya katabet

English: She wrote
Arabic: هي كتبت
Vocalized Arabic: هِيَّ كَتَبِت
Franco: heyya katabet
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/173894acc4a74877cf5a039b8306a97890179b5cc463cc41e1c8a5f8f755c2b0.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/0d2af1df7a788cee58eefb9ad3b95eae0d0f75e77b533260f1837c6cb930e9dc.mp3

She · Negative

### heyya makatabetsh

English: She did not write
Arabic: هي ماكتبتش
Vocalized Arabic: هِيَّ ماكَتَبِتش
Franco: heyya makatabetsh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/79930e83b3c5aec0d7813c32837ba7c96e0e7fa2a13d47814b28d437ef3233b9.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/e224ef825db6027c71032f96e3a2009f20cf0535c2cc5fbb441fd07424c03ae3.mp3

We

### e7na katabna

English: We wrote
Arabic: إحنا كتبنا
Vocalized Arabic: إِحْنا كَتَبْنا
Franco: e7na katabna
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/ee7fe031ceee2546e936a4dfb93c679b6e7a965705eaf92830be55fcb7332cb5.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/78f6dc7c794abbba1663fb2f1db8e9bec55acbc29b10dafdb798a6962b58d86a.mp3

We · Negative

### e7na makatabnaash

English: We did not write
Arabic: إحنا ماكتبناش
Vocalized Arabic: إِحْنا ماكَتَبْناش
Franco: e7na makatabnaash
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/8a5ec8da64fcf0c74939ef06ce3e98a307ea4b6fc2ab8f64078fee8eb9abe2d3.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/26cc02d4f1d887fb94c04df9ac1f0984c4ed05131f4d8d22273f1f75d62c1140.mp3

You · plural

### ento katabto

English: You wrote
Arabic: إنتو كتبتوا
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتو كَتَبْتوا
Franco: ento katabto
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/1ad003d317e26a683e748b01a2963b0de7c70bc0ecf5a033a86e160b633e90d1.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/8203ac19ce416ca7cc35ccebaab10eddb089e2860e3d3a373bebd3c4f937ead3.mp3

You · plural · Negative

### ento makatabtoosh

English: You did not write
Arabic: إنتو ماكتبتوش
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتو ماكَتَبْتوش
Franco: ento makatabtoosh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/ce30bf240651e11a49a05dc3a489eb3561993665a20435998f90a02f734bddae.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/c8925a7eb72984311daee27d9ac6691c337ffb10f4bda4323d15c13932f22ec2.mp3

They

### homma katabo

English: They wrote
Arabic: هم كتبوا
Vocalized Arabic: هُمَّ كَتَبوا
Franco: homma katabo
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/dcec73fbdb97071f1e44ee810ad51ecb0083d0e15edc454afb8b02ea81f408c4.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/33e2dd62ffde3709a6f78649f7aee3ee1f8bda7646c7e9ff554fd43ae6f09e20.mp3

They · Negative

### homma makataboosh

English: They did not write
Arabic: هم ماكتبوش
Vocalized Arabic: هُمَّ ماكَتَبوش
Franco: homma makataboosh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/ab70e669c855dde45104d4cdba143c61d63ca94bb5a470bc0a87093ede7d8fef.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/c6b5feb97a7d7fac77f07bb98669568d305dcf5689c52748343d0fe9935e92bc.mp3

## Present

Use the situation to distinguish a habit from something happening now.

I

### ana bakteb

English: I write
Arabic: أنا بكتب
Vocalized Arabic: أَنا بَكْتِب
Franco: ana bakteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/7e9b65ffc1b0de711b55b6cafc428bdffc2a86a65c284b3dcf021f551c33ca73.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/753189c4519678036723fc9067ddc41928a2fe7697c32a9338406b0ea7366498.mp3

I · Negative

### ana mabaktebsh

English: I do not write
Arabic: أنا مابكتبش
Vocalized Arabic: أَنا مابَكْتِبش
Franco: ana mabaktebsh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/b024809b7439f486c57abd8e08805e563d4dc7c8e96292fbf196bc2a5ead44b5.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/869e0a69c0688bd1805a8cab85247d79505889e4b8478bb594fbc77e83fd8b05.mp3

You · masculine

### enta betekteb

English: You write
Arabic: إنت بتكتب
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتَ بِتِكْتِب
Franco: enta betekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/63a8affe6f89cac0bf15fa81816ecbf53ced690bad0712e4510bb03755566233.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/44952b5fa4947b3820cb5e6cdaec695d6cc30f313e3e1b251c5663a7b477e05f.mp3

You · masculine · Negative

### enta mabetektebsh

English: You do not write
Arabic: إنت مابتكتبش
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتَ مابِتِكْتِبش
Franco: enta mabetektebsh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/f0429839bd49f652b73266aa99764b73f7a8a8957ec35cfd64c2bec253160c21.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/d938f59e2dc2c76740324dc6143abb1f65035d7c0dee39d25b1e8211715d0d84.mp3

You · feminine

### enti betektebi

English: You write
Arabic: إنتي بتكتبي
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتي بِتِكْتِبي
Franco: enti betektebi
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/4ce046b44c38ba6773f089c2e8059b4c82ed8534fb772ba3efe21e537e12b707.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/00ac682710d36f18ee4c2ccf613e5f8522300f33a1c008aa12af6786d389007d.mp3

You · feminine · Negative

### enti mabetektebiish

English: You do not write
Arabic: إنتي مابتكتبيش
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتي مابِتِكْتِبيش
Franco: enti mabetektebiish
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/b6a57ba94056d1a60df8af95c63ffea9308b60b12990901b2978a047c1c17956.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/f0f999556b6efedd3c9aac11c64f102c0b62ebc6ca23f969cab4899630471bfb.mp3

He

### howwa beyekteb

English: He writes
Arabic: هو بيكتب
Vocalized Arabic: هُوَّ بِيِكْتِب
Franco: howwa beyekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/a0cce085acd8556e92398a7d54d5b52d2520d9d33fec8443865f5752f4ff9417.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/40c735520223e22b25d2a8036d03f72e599f17ca14ebde9645d45a840a62f9d2.mp3

He · Negative

### howwa mabeyektebsh

English: He does not write
Arabic: هو مابيكتبش
Vocalized Arabic: هُوَّ مابِيِكْتِبش
Franco: howwa mabeyektebsh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/d1951f9795cebe074209243536694ad2db8b63e8c18e66e8a8d920841a132c62.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/3250c1bdbb8fbb777cf8fb6389a4a2d581398e2efb9d649f721abe52d74ae269.mp3

She

### heyya betekteb

English: She writes
Arabic: هي بتكتب
Vocalized Arabic: هِيَّ بِتِكْتِب
Franco: heyya betekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/1e3163a5764f5ac99f1e6131c058b57a7685093364575cfa593714b5d6045716.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/71e8758ac8a081f0205002fdac38775bb755203098e3cad6e2d2b5bbfec2bd1a.mp3

She · Negative

### heyya mabetektebsh

English: She does not write
Arabic: هي مابتكتبش
Vocalized Arabic: هِيَّ مابِتِكْتِبش
Franco: heyya mabetektebsh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/9333d198017d293d575fb5a21335a422d718caca509b5ef84cdf8f5c9e3d0b88.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/c0030769cc55287c09e8cb038fa0ea6d663e3aeb0ee9c8ad7672713474ef7137.mp3

We

### e7na benekteb

English: We write
Arabic: إحنا بنكتب
Vocalized Arabic: إِحْنا بِنِكْتِب
Franco: e7na benekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/7d00a688db5f2788038c8af72dfa554bdcfd2f0a3be2a9156e2dbd6791ed135a.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/e6431729c64e332596f967293c16b932ebe12a6a5292e49405f4cd2c1950f150.mp3

We · Negative

### e7na mabenektebsh

English: We do not write
Arabic: إحنا مابنكتبش
Vocalized Arabic: إِحْنا مابِنِكْتِبش
Franco: e7na mabenektebsh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/86e0ab42783ad301f0d803c331989c8cb46ff9ff8901a4e7fcc64914279d031b.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/321777f8607e803541e2fcea18a5ccc79d4589ea236aba9695d62b87c87f4373.mp3

You · plural

### ento betektebo

English: You write
Arabic: إنتو بتكتبوا
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتو بِتِكْتِبوا
Franco: ento betektebo
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/9154d8b6e522fc5a0aba028662117060da104ab9a27442fee5159d97526a1e3a.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/cc1bf7977736a1454efdda244236a308fcbaf8168fe6eb74819c3d0b6b483142.mp3

You · plural · Negative

### ento mabetekteboosh

English: You do not write
Arabic: إنتو مابتكتبوش
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتو مابِتِكْتِبوش
Franco: ento mabetekteboosh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/29350a1d6463fca992006ec535cbbf780042b70022a197e071815f1996990a7e.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/f6a35b4f0e41c5364e4811b7878d885c56dcb1b643eaef303f3b1c629188050a.mp3

They

### homma beyektebo

English: They write
Arabic: هم بيكتبوا
Vocalized Arabic: هُمَّ بِيِكْتِبوا
Franco: homma beyektebo
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/a23e70ac5eaaba9f55743f83043700e60f86b610017ed98b8016f5bd48054e9b.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/2068aa83ba9a2d97d7cc881f1090166718391006160f27353ce89af9e0fe08c0.mp3

They · Negative

### homma mabeyekteboosh

English: They do not write
Arabic: هم مابيكتبوش
Vocalized Arabic: هُمَّ مابِيِكْتِبوش
Franco: homma mabeyekteboosh
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/06dc898fa816da5bc1ce7b4feaae265036a572267a0fe467aeeae271e7df3c2a.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/3e84dd77f805c3c7db3ed0bb2b3a9005d562cb114f8aef0b53ce55fbe74d4e4e.mp3

## Future

Affirmative and negative forms for future actions.

I

### ana hakteb

English: I will write
Arabic: أنا هكتب
Vocalized Arabic: أَنا هَكْتِب
Franco: ana hakteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/34fbbe1656b53e905006715b732b3bbfcbbc02a1ff417e62bb9627b037a0e7e7.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/c44d61e04c9ea828a0b926109f257969db04410ba4ec2714a57dc60592d32011.mp3

I · Negative

### ana mesh hakteb

English: I will not write
Arabic: أنا مش هكتب
Vocalized Arabic: أَنا مِش هَكْتِب
Franco: ana mesh hakteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/c1cda2caa3e9e7b6b0427db5c62a5b7628342247a08f10bfb5475df4d144516b.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/f7183914d5735f432a7a8adb5386a1148860ed0f446bdf31171dbb1845630e7d.mp3

You · masculine

### enta hatekteb

English: You will write
Arabic: إنت هتكتب
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتَ هَتِكْتِب
Franco: enta hatekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/3258205987739b031f8a9f6721715a320a1d3babf1be7fba2b1aaac7b15db4ff.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/1eaeea7bd5bd355c0da7b79d7548dfbcaa080198ea1ff42642b7199e5f4618f7.mp3

You · masculine · Negative

### enta mesh hatekteb

English: You will not write
Arabic: إنت مش هتكتب
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتَ مِش هَتِكْتِب
Franco: enta mesh hatekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/f8c4bfd135e118dd9076962c944c0c99ea4127d091b3a1a931cc200709e00511.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/53f61f1bf845c63f68440f58e8995d14ca39a5f08bd82723e422aaca7b5f809e.mp3

You · feminine

### enti hatektebi

English: You will write
Arabic: إنتي هتكتبي
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتي هَتِكْتِبي
Franco: enti hatektebi
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/2ba449c730b33931bb901aca74bfc62b42a9f0c7bf24926f82ffb912db253ad9.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/128b6f1a44eb4f4afff217868d49aa44000dd99a292dbe1daa183f82392f2115.mp3

You · feminine · Negative

### enti mesh hatektebi

English: You will not write
Arabic: إنتي مش هتكتبي
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتي مِش هَتِكْتِبي
Franco: enti mesh hatektebi
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/98872ca8752dce9bd9cefb811db0d806fa54b8d340e0ff9d30414d0bf778afcc.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/3cbec32aacc3cd6b01a4e734ac186d45c32c88a832dc75ed2f5a3ec414e12c03.mp3

He

### howwa hayekteb

English: He will write
Arabic: هو هيكتب
Vocalized Arabic: هُوَّ هَيِكْتِب
Franco: howwa hayekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/7df89d0ad060657edce87e3b32042f43748b1b466623c9ae94a132e748842f40.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/fd2d19ad3cce82c7cb852fd229ae361de854bd89e5314f41bd2598b6b9d2c70f.mp3

He · Negative

### howwa mesh hayekteb

English: He will not write
Arabic: هو مش هيكتب
Vocalized Arabic: هُوَّ مِش هَيِكْتِب
Franco: howwa mesh hayekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/20940b127d478f9d0a5f222da107231521e69bb5c77801105bfb0b002999fe1c.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/fb5740c7095d6e0e03e55ac61a110e9783e649b20add305e73e83bf3a7ac416e.mp3

She

### heyya hatekteb

English: She will write
Arabic: هي هتكتب
Vocalized Arabic: هِيَّ هَتِكْتِب
Franco: heyya hatekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/f7b4799f998c0435fe362cad28bee7d56f8c2e253776af3d3768e9385d66d034.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/6d472d69b787c6b744c7b833d414242db5f8a68acef0d9f944a862e4ad16362d.mp3

She · Negative

### heyya mesh hatekteb

English: She will not write
Arabic: هي مش هتكتب
Vocalized Arabic: هِيَّ مِش هَتِكْتِب
Franco: heyya mesh hatekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/2bca2183e172758beb5d653d99e0e9724475274d3d258540b3ec808a1b9f28e3.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/bb424b2d72062a8c6de0b2ae563bbb1bbfb504b674002eaeb3030ad5f3274e73.mp3

We

### e7na hanekteb

English: We will write
Arabic: إحنا هنكتب
Vocalized Arabic: إِحْنا هَنِكْتِب
Franco: e7na hanekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/0ffd248abe3ed39d0269b2f812e68897909b7412b0e6b48c4b8fa90d5709c6ca.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/e7dbebcf8c1f6ee154d5e4b0c876aaadd4e4f482dbbc2e3b56157f19b238decc.mp3

We · Negative

### e7na mesh hanekteb

English: We will not write
Arabic: إحنا مش هنكتب
Vocalized Arabic: إِحْنا مِش هَنِكْتِب
Franco: e7na mesh hanekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/0948c59e92c922c448c7f9de27f02551c15bf87b717b3b55187550366a3be4f3.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/cabfb6e09147f4d3ca9c4c0944221654cfeab8003f43f01b8ad7bb4624ec2a40.mp3

You · plural

### ento hatektebo

English: You will write
Arabic: إنتو هتكتبوا
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتو هَتِكْتِبوا
Franco: ento hatektebo
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/8b5a902dd47c818d6fb987659ae1676d57bbd4f3d53cb093ebec2fcc4ae6ff2b.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/944c56c4f1f87b5653a5f9744d065d991dbc9afaa94e6360a998a3d932c56ba7.mp3

You · plural · Negative

### ento mesh hatektebo

English: You will not write
Arabic: إنتو مش هتكتبوا
Vocalized Arabic: إِنْتو مِش هَتِكْتِبوا
Franco: ento mesh hatektebo
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/53d3b287b8c15fc4b6aeedce3539ee67771fa7c0395a72e385d8807e35477bc2.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/6b086043268600e3dbcfe83671f8bbb8538c1508ac6e236b4b8f3877c52edfe2.mp3

They

### homma hayektebo

English: They will write
Arabic: هم هيكتبوا
Vocalized Arabic: هُمَّ هَيِكْتِبوا
Franco: homma hayektebo
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/3187358bbefb11b330247b722dd30062df5c5e542d09027a9cc8cb4610dd3b80.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/21273a651a8c92742b418b2a998df0237486b70ff1425dcd747a15a52a85793b.mp3

They · Negative

### homma mesh hayektebo

English: They will not write
Arabic: هم مش هيكتبوا
Vocalized Arabic: هُمَّ مِش هَيِكْتِبوا
Franco: homma mesh hayektebo
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/c8a7f56c52d8e48a39f759cb179a8def061d7f8e79ed35961dcbf9e9dc64b3f7.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/c32d20da2137966f3d616157b74d9fc70dc890b74d96d646fde8f37803b221e5.mp3

## Unprefixed forms

These forms occur inside larger expressions. Their English meaning depends on the surrounding sentence.

I

### aktib

English: I write
Arabic: أكتب
Vocalized Arabic: أَكْتِب
Franco: aktib
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/a710f987848270a4beda7fa7c9e288b04646fd0279b9b1bca449852649f2c1f5.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/0227f598ba285d91d17a8406067838992ef96fab7ed4cb4c5f63466cc23701e5.mp3

You · masculine

### tekteb

English: You write
Arabic: تكتب
Vocalized Arabic: تِكْتِب
Franco: tekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/29f21b13eb6fc72426494bea8e5a27b1ac06e05513f021220552e8f1720342ff.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/18ae081d8d4d7a2779e03d5576567d7a88bf6e018dfee10da31b97d2a56d6c4a.mp3

You · feminine

### tektebi

English: You write
Arabic: تكتبي
Vocalized Arabic: تِكْتِبي
Franco: tektebi
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/4228c44131375b5611bb6028e4d46359c9bf1b75374b18f6108c9539f042af99.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/657b02dc6b7d41cc0e63a976e2de4512009dbe7fc4f46aa3879a75b7d4789717.mp3

He

### yekteb

English: He writes
Arabic: يكتب
Vocalized Arabic: يِكْتِب
Franco: yekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/a377e5ed368d287adf80c9a7c9b2a446f7c41645be3a48069575e189b7f2d729.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/f0cd3b7a6f96173d0b3b01afea40bd1f8ffa9c2bfe0c66162057e9f42680753e.mp3

She

### tekteb

English: She writes
Arabic: تكتب
Vocalized Arabic: تِكْتِب
Franco: tekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/19df834e901243c0decff39a4709942b9fe9a3e025c658f1c25d4b623f0de87d.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/785050da65db42f3a8bf64a7957ba1ad6f7eb8cf0548680bd960d0be6f739b1f.mp3

We

### nekteb

English: We write
Arabic: نكتب
Vocalized Arabic: نِكْتِب
Franco: nekteb
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/4641ba94e1094c96f3cf49d97108773b59d9eb0db7a0c6fcdc9c4c8f9ccf3c0f.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/e3abe7a6cbaea3dae54a575763f3bb1e759c9953b453c7a71bd67453c6ae8c01.mp3

You · plural

### tektebo

English: You write
Arabic: تكتبوا
Vocalized Arabic: تِكْتِبوا
Franco: tektebo
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/5aefb479880ee1459034cfd25ee2cf6a1816191218cbad88a7062151f448c6a8.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/36e72a2c8259987b7ff19b079abbfe69744eab1e041901df1e27fa0a2ec17ae5.mp3

They

### yektebo

English: They write
Arabic: يكتبوا
Vocalized Arabic: يِكْتِبوا
Franco: yektebo
Voice 1: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/1f8e7ed2a0576b9a46292aeaa33ad8f44bb35665b2b1ca75a1980b95a32f101e.mp3
Voice 2: https://learnwithglyph.com/reference-audio/b5c8e74e580e08f407370e7c938cb1eec437f12a4e737f15fccd1838b4974ed0.mp3

[Dictionary entry](<https://learnwithglyph.com/dictionary/words/aktib>)

[How Egyptian Arabic verbs work](<https://learnwithglyph.com/learn/egyptian-arabic-verb-conjugation>)