Egyptian Arabic verb

anaddaf

clean

Eight persons. Past, present, future, and unprefixed forms.

Pronunciation

Past

Affirmative and negative forms for completed actions.

PersonAffirmativeNegative

Iana

Affirmative

I cleaned

Arabicأنا نضفت
With vowelsأَنا نَضَّفْت
Francoana naddaft
Negative

I did not clean

Arabicأنا مانضفتش
With vowelsأَنا مانَضَّفْتش
Francoana manaddaftish

You · masculineenta

Affirmative

You cleaned

Arabicإنت نضفت
With vowelsإِنْتَ نَضَّفْت
Francoenta naddaft
Negative

You did not clean

Arabicإنت مانضفتش
With vowelsإِنْتَ مانَضَّفْتش
Francoenta manaddaftish

You · feminineenti

Affirmative

You cleaned

Arabicإنتي نضفتي
With vowelsإِنْتي نَضَّفْتي
Francoenti naddafti
Negative

You did not clean

Arabicإنتي مانضفتيش
With vowelsإِنْتي مانَضَّفْتيش
Francoenti manaddaftiish

Hehowwa

Affirmative

He cleaned

Arabicهو نضف
With vowelsهُوَّ نَضَّف
Francohowwa naddaf
Negative

He did not clean

Arabicهو مانضفش
With vowelsهُوَّ مانَضَّفش
Francohowwa manaddafsh

Sheheyya

Affirmative

She cleaned

Arabicهي نضفت
With vowelsهِيَّ نَضَّفِت
Francoheyya naddafet
Negative

She did not clean

Arabicهي مانضفتش
With vowelsهِيَّ مانَضَّفِتش
Francoheyya manaddafetsh

Wee7na

Affirmative

We cleaned

Arabicإحنا نضفنا
With vowelsإِحْنا نَضَّفْنا
Francoe7na naddafna
Negative

We did not clean

Arabicإحنا مانضفناش
With vowelsإِحْنا مانَضَّفْناش
Francoe7na manaddafnaash

You · pluralento

Affirmative

You cleaned

Arabicإنتو نضفتوا
With vowelsإِنْتو نَضَّفْتوا
Francoento naddafto
Negative

You did not clean

Arabicإنتو مانضفتوش
With vowelsإِنْتو مانَضَّفْتوش
Francoento manaddaftoosh

Theyhomma

Affirmative

They cleaned

Arabicهم نضفوا
With vowelsهُمَّ نَضَّفوا
Francohomma naddafo
Negative

They did not clean

Arabicهم مانضفوش
With vowelsهُمَّ مانَضَّفوش
Francohomma manaddafoosh

Present

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

PersonAffirmativeNegative

Iana

Affirmative

I clean

Arabicأنا بنضف
With vowelsأَنا بَنَضَّف
Francoana banaddaf
Negative

I do not clean

Arabicأنا مابنضفش
With vowelsأَنا مابَنَضَّفش
Francoana mabanaddafsh

You · masculineenta

Affirmative

You clean

Arabicإنت بتنضف
With vowelsإِنْتَ بِتِنَضَّف
Francoenta betenaddaf
Negative

You do not clean

Arabicإنت مابتنضفش
With vowelsإِنْتَ مابِتِنَضَّفش
Francoenta mabetenaddafsh

You · feminineenti

Affirmative

You clean

Arabicإنتي بتنضفي
With vowelsإِنْتي بِتِنَضَّفي
Francoenti betenaddafi
Negative

You do not clean

Arabicإنتي مابتنضفيش
With vowelsإِنْتي مابِتِنَضَّفيش
Francoenti mabetenaddafiish

Hehowwa

Affirmative

He cleans

Arabicهو بينضف
With vowelsهُوَّ بِيِنَضَّف
Francohowwa beyenaddaf
Negative

He does not clean

Arabicهو مابينضفش
With vowelsهُوَّ مابِيِنَضَّفش
Francohowwa mabeyenaddafsh

Sheheyya

Affirmative

She cleans

Arabicهي بتنضف
With vowelsهِيَّ بِتِنَضَّف
Francoheyya betenaddaf
Negative

She does not clean

Arabicهي مابتنضفش
With vowelsهِيَّ مابِتِنَضَّفش
Francoheyya mabetenaddafsh

Wee7na

Affirmative

We clean

Arabicإحنا بننضف
With vowelsإِحْنا بِنِنَضَّف
Francoe7na benenaddaf
Negative

We do not clean

Arabicإحنا مابننضفش
With vowelsإِحْنا مابِنِنَضَّفش
Francoe7na mabenenaddafsh

You · pluralento

Affirmative

You clean

Arabicإنتو بتنضفوا
With vowelsإِنْتو بِتِنَضَّفوا
Francoento betenaddafo
Negative

You do not clean

Arabicإنتو مابتنضفوش
With vowelsإِنْتو مابِتِنَضَّفوش
Francoento mabetenaddafoosh

Theyhomma

Affirmative

They clean

Arabicهم بينضفوا
With vowelsهُمَّ بِيِنَضَّفوا
Francohomma beyenaddafo
Negative

They do not clean

Arabicهم مابينضفوش
With vowelsهُمَّ مابِيِنَضَّفوش
Francohomma mabeyenaddafoosh

Future

Affirmative and negative forms for future actions.

PersonAffirmativeNegative

Iana

Affirmative

I will clean

Arabicأنا هنضف
With vowelsأَنا هَنَضَّف
Francoana hanaddaf
Negative

I will not clean

Arabicأنا مش هنضف
With vowelsأَنا مِش هَنَضَّف
Francoana mesh hanaddaf

You · masculineenta

Affirmative

You will clean

Arabicإنت هتنضف
With vowelsإِنْتَ هَتِنَضَّف
Francoenta hatenaddaf
Negative

You will not clean

Arabicإنت مش هتنضف
With vowelsإِنْتَ مِش هَتِنَضَّف
Francoenta mesh hatenaddaf

You · feminineenti

Affirmative

You will clean

Arabicإنتي هتنضفي
With vowelsإِنْتي هَتِنَضَّفي
Francoenti hatenaddafi
Negative

You will not clean

Arabicإنتي مش هتنضفي
With vowelsإِنْتي مِش هَتِنَضَّفي
Francoenti mesh hatenaddafi

Hehowwa

Affirmative

He will clean

Arabicهو هينضف
With vowelsهُوَّ هَيِنَضَّف
Francohowwa hayenaddaf
Negative

He will not clean

Arabicهو مش هينضف
With vowelsهُوَّ مِش هَيِنَضَّف
Francohowwa mesh hayenaddaf

Sheheyya

Affirmative

She will clean

Arabicهي هتنضف
With vowelsهِيَّ هَتِنَضَّف
Francoheyya hatenaddaf
Negative

She will not clean

Arabicهي مش هتنضف
With vowelsهِيَّ مِش هَتِنَضَّف
Francoheyya mesh hatenaddaf

Wee7na

Affirmative

We will clean

Arabicإحنا هننضف
With vowelsإِحْنا هَنِنَضَّف
Francoe7na hanenaddaf
Negative

We will not clean

Arabicإحنا مش هننضف
With vowelsإِحْنا مِش هَنِنَضَّف
Francoe7na mesh hanenaddaf

You · pluralento

Affirmative

You will clean

Arabicإنتو هتنضفوا
With vowelsإِنْتو هَتِنَضَّفوا
Francoento hatenaddafo
Negative

You will not clean

Arabicإنتو مش هتنضفوا
With vowelsإِنْتو مِش هَتِنَضَّفوا
Francoento mesh hatenaddafo

Theyhomma

Affirmative

They will clean

Arabicهم هينضفوا
With vowelsهُمَّ هَيِنَضَّفوا
Francohomma hayenaddafo
Negative

They will not clean

Arabicهم مش هينضفوا
With vowelsهُمَّ مِش هَيِنَضَّفوا
Francohomma mesh hayenaddafo

Unprefixed forms

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

PersonAffirmative

Iana

Affirmative

I clean

Arabicأنضف
With vowelsأَنَضَّف
Francoanaddaf

You · masculineenta

Affirmative

You clean

Arabicتنضف
With vowelsتِنَضَّف
Francotenaddaf

You · feminineenti

Affirmative

You clean

Arabicتنضفي
With vowelsتِنَضَّفي
Francotenaddafi

Hehowwa

Affirmative

He cleans

Arabicينضف
With vowelsيِنَضَّف
Francoyenaddaf

Sheheyya

Affirmative

She cleans

Arabicتنضف
With vowelsتِنَضَّف
Francotenaddaf

Wee7na

Affirmative

We clean

Arabicننضف
With vowelsنِنَضَّف
Franconenaddaf

You · pluralento

Affirmative

You clean

Arabicتنضفوا
With vowelsتِنَضَّفوا
Francotenaddafo

Theyhomma

Affirmative

They clean

Arabicينضفوا
With vowelsيِنَضَّفوا
Francoyenaddafo

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