Arabic reference
أَخْفَى
akhfā
to hide
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Modern Standard Arabic. Thirteen subject rows distinguish person, number and gender. Arabic forms retain their vowel marks; readings and English meanings appear alongside them.
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Perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | akhfaytuI hid; I have hidden |
| naḥnu (we) | akhfaynāwe hid; we have hidden |
| anta (you, one man) | akhfaytayou (one man) hid; you (one man) have hidden |
| anti (you, one woman) | akhfaytiyou (one woman) hid; you (one woman) have hidden |
| antumā (you two) | akhfaytumāyou two hid; you two have hidden |
| antum (you, men) | akhfaytumyou (plural, masculine) hid; you (plural, masculine) have hidden |
| antunna (you, women) | akhfaytunnayou (plural, feminine) hid; you (plural, feminine) have hidden |
| huwa (he) | akhfāhe hid; he has hidden |
| hiya (she) | akhfatshe hid; she has hidden |
| humā (they two, masculine) | akhfayāthey two (masculine) hid; they two (masculine) have hidden |
| humā (they two, feminine) | akhfatāthey two (feminine) hid; they two (feminine) have hidden |
| hum (they, men) | akhfawthey (masculine) hid; they (masculine) have hidden |
| hunna (they, women) | akhfaynathey (feminine) hid; they (feminine) have hidden |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ukhfīI hide |
| naḥnu (we) | nukhfīwe hide |
| anta (you, one man) | tukhfīyou (one man) hide |
| anti (you, one woman) | tukhfīnayou (one woman) hide |
| antumā (you two) | tukhfiyāniyou two hide |
| antum (you, men) | tukhfūnayou (plural, masculine) hide |
| antunna (you, women) | tukhfīnayou (plural, feminine) hide |
| huwa (he) | yukhfīhe hides |
| hiya (she) | tukhfīshe hides |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yukhfiyānithey two (masculine) hide |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tukhfiyānithey two (feminine) hide |
| hum (they, men) | yukhfūnathey (masculine) hide |
| hunna (they, women) | yukhfīnathey (feminine) hide |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ukhfiya(that) I hide |
| naḥnu (we) | nukhfiya(that) we hide |
| anta (you, one man) | tukhfiya(that) you (one man) hide |
| anti (you, one woman) | tukhfī(that) you (one woman) hide |
| antumā (you two) | tukhfiyā(that) you two hide |
| antum (you, men) | tukhfū(that) you (plural, masculine) hide |
| antunna (you, women) | tukhfīna(that) you (plural, feminine) hide |
| huwa (he) | yukhfiya(that) he hides |
| hiya (she) | tukhfiya(that) she hides |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yukhfiyā(that) they two (masculine) hide |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tukhfiyā(that) they two (feminine) hide |
| hum (they, men) | yukhfū(that) they (masculine) hide |
| hunna (they, women) | yukhfīna(that) they (feminine) hide |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ukhfiI hide (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nukhfiwe hide (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tukhfiyou (one man) hide (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tukhfīyou (one woman) hide (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tukhfiyāyou two hide (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tukhfūyou (plural, masculine) hide (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tukhfīnayou (plural, feminine) hide (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yukhfihe hides (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tukhfishe hides (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yukhfiyāthey two (masculine) hide (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tukhfiyāthey two (feminine) hide (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yukhfūthey (masculine) hide (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yukhfīnathey (feminine) hide (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | akhfihide! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | akhfīhide! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | akhfiyāhide! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | akhfūhide! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | akhfīnahide! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾukhfīI will hide |
| naḥnu (we) | sanukhfīwe will hide |
| anta (you, one man) | satukhfīyou (one man) will hide |
| anti (you, one woman) | satukhfīnayou (one woman) will hide |
| antumā (you two) | satukhfiyāniyou two will hide |
| antum (you, men) | satukhfūnayou (plural, masculine) will hide |
| antunna (you, women) | satukhfīnayou (plural, feminine) will hide |
| huwa (he) | sayukhfīhe will hide |
| hiya (she) | satukhfīshe will hide |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayukhfiyānithey two (masculine) will hide |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satukhfiyānithey two (feminine) will hide |
| hum (they, men) | sayukhfūnathey (masculine) will hide |
| hunna (they, women) | sayukhfīnathey (feminine) will hide |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ukhfītuI was hidden; I have been hidden |
| naḥnu (we) | ukhfīnāwe were hidden; we have been hidden |
| anta (you, one man) | ukhfītayou (one man) were hidden; you (one man) have been hidden |
| anti (you, one woman) | ukhfītiyou (one woman) were hidden; you (one woman) have been hidden |
| antumā (you two) | ukhfītumāyou two were hidden; you two have been hidden |
| antum (you, men) | ukhfītumyou (plural, masculine) were hidden; you (plural, masculine) have been hidden |
| antunna (you, women) | ukhfītunnayou (plural, feminine) were hidden; you (plural, feminine) have been hidden |
| huwa (he) | ukhfiyahe was hidden; he has been hidden |
| hiya (she) | ukhfiyatshe was hidden; she has been hidden |
| humā (they two, masculine) | ukhfiyāthey two (masculine) were hidden; they two (masculine) have been hidden |
| humā (they two, feminine) | ukhfiyatāthey two (feminine) were hidden; they two (feminine) have been hidden |
| hum (they, men) | ukhfūthey (masculine) were hidden; they (masculine) have been hidden |
| hunna (they, women) | ukhfīnathey (feminine) were hidden; they (feminine) have been hidden |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ukhfāI am hidden |
| naḥnu (we) | nukhfāwe are hidden |
| anta (you, one man) | tukhfāyou (one man) are hidden |
| anti (you, one woman) | tukhfaynayou (one woman) are hidden |
| antumā (you two) | tukhfayāniyou two are hidden |
| antum (you, men) | tukhfawnayou (plural, masculine) are hidden |
| antunna (you, women) | tukhfaynayou (plural, feminine) are hidden |
| huwa (he) | yukhfāhe is hidden |
| hiya (she) | tukhfāshe is hidden |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yukhfayānithey two (masculine) are hidden |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tukhfayānithey two (feminine) are hidden |
| hum (they, men) | yukhfawnathey (masculine) are hidden |
| hunna (they, women) | yukhfaynathey (feminine) are hidden |
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