Egyptian Arabic verb

at3allem

learn

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

Pronunciation

Past

Affirmative and negative forms for completed actions.

PersonAffirmativeNegative

Iana

Affirmative

I learned

Arabicأنا اتعلمت
With vowelsأَنا اِتْعَلِّمْت
Francoana et3allemt
Negative

I did not learn

Arabicأنا ماتعلمتش
With vowelsأَنا مَاتْعَلِّمْتِش
Francoana mat3allemtesh

You · masculineenta

Affirmative

You learned

Arabicإنت اتعلمت
With vowelsإِنْتَ اِتْعَلِّمْت
Francoenta et3allemt
Negative

You did not learn

Arabicإنت ماتعلمتش
With vowelsإِنْتَ مَاتْعَلِّمْتِش
Francoenta mat3allemtesh

You · feminineenti

Affirmative

You learned

Arabicإنتي اتعلمتي
With vowelsإِنْتي اِتْعَلِّمْتي
Francoenti et3allemti
Negative

You did not learn

Arabicإنتي ماتعلمتيش
With vowelsإِنْتي مَاتْعَلِّمْتيش
Francoenti mat3allemtiish

Hehowwa

Affirmative

He learned

Arabicهو اتعلم
With vowelsهُوَّ اِتْعَلِّم
Francohowwa et3allem
Negative

He did not learn

Arabicهو ماتعلمش
With vowelsهُوَّ مَاتْعَلِّمْش
Francohowwa mat3allemsh

Sheheyya

Affirmative

She learned

Arabicهي اتعلمت
With vowelsهِيَّ اِتْعَلِّمِت
Francoheyya et3allemet
Negative

She did not learn

Arabicهي ماتعلمتش
With vowelsهِيَّ مَاتْعَلِّمِتْش
Francoheyya mat3allemetsh

Wee7na

Affirmative

We learned

Arabicإحنا اتعلمنا
With vowelsإِحْنا اِتْعَلِّمْنا
Francoe7na et3allemna
Negative

We did not learn

Arabicإحنا ماتعلمناش
With vowelsإِحْنا ماتْعَلِّمْناش
Francoe7na mat3allemnaash

You · pluralento

Affirmative

You learned

Arabicإنتو اتعلمتوا
With vowelsإِنْتو اِتْعَلِّمْتوا
Francoento et3allemtu
Negative

You did not learn

Arabicإنتو ماتعلمتوش
With vowelsإِنْتو ماتْعَلِّمْتوش
Francoento mat3allemtoosh

Theyhomma

Affirmative

They learned

Arabicهم اتعلموا
With vowelsهُمَّ اِتْعَلِّموا
Francohomma et3allemu
Negative

They did not learn

Arabicهم ماتعلموش
With vowelsهُمَّ ماتْعَلِّموش
Francohomma mat3allemoosh

Present

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

PersonAffirmativeNegative

Iana

Affirmative

I learn

Arabicأنا بتعلم
With vowelsأَنا بَتْعَلِّم
Francoana bat3allem
Negative

I do not learn

Arabicأنا مابتعلمش
With vowelsأَنا مابَتْعَلِّمش
Francoana mabat3allemsh

You · masculineenta

Affirmative

You learn

Arabicإنت بتتعلم
With vowelsإِنْتَ بِتِتْعَلِّم
Francoenta betet3allem
Negative

You do not learn

Arabicإنت مابتتعلمش
With vowelsإِنْتَ مابِتِتْعَلِّمش
Francoenta mabetet3allemsh

You · feminineenti

Affirmative

You learn

Arabicإنتي بتتعلمي
With vowelsإِنْتي بِتِتْعَلِّمي
Francoenti betet3allemi
Negative

You do not learn

Arabicإنتي مابتتعلميش
With vowelsإِنْتي مابِتِتْعَلِّميش
Francoenti mabetet3allemiish

Hehowwa

Affirmative

He learns

Arabicهو بيتعلم
With vowelsهُوَّ بِيِتْعَلِّم
Francohowwa beyet3allem
Negative

He does not learn

Arabicهو مابيتعلمش
With vowelsهُوَّ مابِيِتْعَلِّمش
Francohowwa mabeyet3allemsh

Sheheyya

Affirmative

She learns

Arabicهي بتتعلم
With vowelsهِيَّ بِتِتْعَلِّم
Francoheyya betet3allem
Negative

She does not learn

Arabicهي مابتتعلمش
With vowelsهِيَّ مابِتِتْعَلِّمش
Francoheyya mabetet3allemsh

Wee7na

Affirmative

We learn

Arabicإحنا بنتعلم
With vowelsإِحْنا بِنِتْعَلِّم
Francoe7na benet3allem
Negative

We do not learn

Arabicإحنا مابنتعلمش
With vowelsإِحْنا مابِنِتْعَلِّمش
Francoe7na mabenet3allemsh

You · pluralento

Affirmative

You learn

Arabicإنتو بتتعلموا
With vowelsإِنْتو بِتِتْعَلِّموا
Francoento betet3allemu
Negative

You do not learn

Arabicإنتو مابتتعلموش
With vowelsإِنْتو مابِتِتْعَلِّموش
Francoento mabetet3allemoosh

Theyhomma

Affirmative

They learn

Arabicهم بيتعلموا
With vowelsهُمَّ بِيِتْعَلِّموا
Francohomma beyet3allemu
Negative

They do not learn

Arabicهم مابيتعلموش
With vowelsهُمَّ مابِيِتْعَلِّموش
Francohomma mabeyet3allemoosh

Future

Affirmative and negative forms for future actions.

PersonAffirmativeNegative

Iana

Affirmative

I will learn

Arabicأنا هتعلم
With vowelsأَنا هَتْعَلِّم
Francoana hat3allem
Negative

I will not learn

Arabicأنا مش هتعلم
With vowelsأَنا مِش هَتْعَلِّم
Francoana mesh hat3allem

You · masculineenta

Affirmative

You will learn

Arabicإنت هتتعلم
With vowelsإِنْتَ هَتِتْعَلِّم
Francoenta hatet3allem
Negative

You will not learn

Arabicإنت مش هتتعلم
With vowelsإِنْتَ مِش هَتِتْعَلِّم
Francoenta mesh hatet3allem

You · feminineenti

Affirmative

You will learn

Arabicإنتي هتتعلمي
With vowelsإِنْتي هَتِتْعَلِّمي
Francoenti hatet3allemi
Negative

You will not learn

Arabicإنتي مش هتتعلمي
With vowelsإِنْتي مِش هَتِتْعَلِّمي
Francoenti mesh hatet3allemi

Hehowwa

Affirmative

He will learn

Arabicهو هيتعلم
With vowelsهُوَّ هَيِتْعَلِّم
Francohowwa hayet3allem
Negative

He will not learn

Arabicهو مش هيتعلم
With vowelsهُوَّ مِش هَيِتْعَلِّم
Francohowwa mesh hayet3allem

Sheheyya

Affirmative

She will learn

Arabicهي هتتعلم
With vowelsهِيَّ هَتِتْعَلِّم
Francoheyya hatet3allem
Negative

She will not learn

Arabicهي مش هتتعلم
With vowelsهِيَّ مِش هَتِتْعَلِّم
Francoheyya mesh hatet3allem

Wee7na

Affirmative

We will learn

Arabicإحنا هنتعلم
With vowelsإِحْنا هَنِتْعَلِّم
Francoe7na hanet3allem
Negative

We will not learn

Arabicإحنا مش هنتعلم
With vowelsإِحْنا مِش هَنِتْعَلِّم
Francoe7na mesh hanet3allem

You · pluralento

Affirmative

You will learn

Arabicإنتو هتتعلموا
With vowelsإِنْتو هَتِتْعَلِّموا
Francoento hatet3allemu
Negative

You will not learn

Arabicإنتو مش هتتعلموا
With vowelsإِنْتو مِش هَتِتْعَلِّموا
Francoento mesh hatet3allemu

Theyhomma

Affirmative

They will learn

Arabicهم هيتعلموا
With vowelsهُمَّ هَيِتْعَلِّموا
Francohomma hayet3allemu
Negative

They will not learn

Arabicهم مش هيتعلموا
With vowelsهُمَّ مِش هَيِتْعَلِّموا
Francohomma mesh hayet3allemu

Unprefixed forms

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

PersonAffirmative

Iana

Affirmative

I learn

Arabicأتعلم
With vowelsأَتْعَلِّم
Francoat3allem

You · masculineenta

Affirmative

You learn

Arabicتتعلم
With vowelsتِتْعَلِّم
Francotet3allem

You · feminineenti

Affirmative

You learn

Arabicتتعلمي
With vowelsتِتْعَلِّمي
Francotet3allemi

Hehowwa

Affirmative

He learns

Arabicيتعلم
With vowelsيِتْعَلِّم
Francoyet3allem

Sheheyya

Affirmative

She learns

Arabicتتعلم
With vowelsتِتْعَلِّم
Francotet3allem

Wee7na

Affirmative

We learn

Arabicنتعلم
With vowelsنِتْعَلِّم
Franconet3allem

You · pluralento

Affirmative

You learn

Arabicتتعلموا
With vowelsتِتْعَلِّموا
Francotet3allemu

Theyhomma

Affirmative

They learn

Arabicيتعلموا
With vowelsيِتْعَلِّموا
Francoyet3allemu

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