Arabic reference
أَمَلَ
amala
to hope
Irregular · 8 form tables
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) | amaltuI hoped; I have hoped |
| naḥnu (we) | amalnāwe hoped; we have hoped |
| anta (you, one man) | amaltayou (one man) hoped; you (one man) have hoped |
| anti (you, one woman) | amaltiyou (one woman) hoped; you (one woman) have hoped |
| antumā (you two) | amaltumāyou two hoped; you two have hoped |
| antum (you, men) | amaltumyou (plural, masculine) hoped; you (plural, masculine) have hoped |
| antunna (you, women) | amaltunnayou (plural, feminine) hoped; you (plural, feminine) have hoped |
| huwa (he) | amalahe hoped; he has hoped |
| hiya (she) | amalatshe hoped; she has hoped |
| humā (they two, masculine) | amalāthey two (masculine) hoped; they two (masculine) have hoped |
| humā (they two, feminine) | amalatāthey two (feminine) hoped; they two (feminine) have hoped |
| hum (they, men) | amalūthey (masculine) hoped; they (masculine) have hoped |
| hunna (they, women) | amalnathey (feminine) hoped; they (feminine) have hoped |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | āmuluI hope |
| naḥnu (we) | naʾmuluwe hope |
| anta (you, one man) | taʾmuluyou (one man) hope |
| anti (you, one woman) | taʾmulīnayou (one woman) hope |
| antumā (you two) | taʾmulāniyou two hope |
| antum (you, men) | taʾmulūnayou (plural, masculine) hope |
| antunna (you, women) | taʾmulnayou (plural, feminine) hope |
| huwa (he) | yaʾmuluhe hopes |
| hiya (she) | taʾmulushe hopes |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaʾmulānithey two (masculine) hope |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taʾmulānithey two (feminine) hope |
| hum (they, men) | yaʾmulūnathey (masculine) hope |
| hunna (they, women) | yaʾmulnathey (feminine) hope |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | āmula(that) I hope |
| naḥnu (we) | naʾmula(that) we hope |
| anta (you, one man) | taʾmula(that) you (one man) hope |
| anti (you, one woman) | taʾmulī(that) you (one woman) hope |
| antumā (you two) | taʾmulā(that) you two hope |
| antum (you, men) | taʾmulū(that) you (plural, masculine) hope |
| antunna (you, women) | taʾmulna(that) you (plural, feminine) hope |
| huwa (he) | yaʾmula(that) he hopes |
| hiya (she) | taʾmula(that) she hopes |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaʾmulā(that) they two (masculine) hope |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taʾmulā(that) they two (feminine) hope |
| hum (they, men) | yaʾmulū(that) they (masculine) hope |
| hunna (they, women) | yaʾmulna(that) they (feminine) hope |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | āmulI hope (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | naʾmulwe hope (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | taʾmulyou (one man) hope (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | taʾmulīyou (one woman) hope (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | taʾmulāyou two hope (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | taʾmulūyou (plural, masculine) hope (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | taʾmulnayou (plural, feminine) hope (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yaʾmulhe hopes (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | taʾmulshe hopes (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaʾmulāthey two (masculine) hope (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taʾmulāthey two (feminine) hope (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yaʾmulūthey (masculine) hope (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yaʾmulnathey (feminine) hope (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | uʾmulhope! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | uʾmulīhope! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | uʾmulāhope! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | uʾmulūhope! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | uʾmulnahope! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾāmuluI will hope |
| naḥnu (we) | sanaʾmuluwe will hope |
| anta (you, one man) | sataʾmuluyou (one man) will hope |
| anti (you, one woman) | sataʾmulīnayou (one woman) will hope |
| antumā (you two) | sataʾmulāniyou two will hope |
| antum (you, men) | sataʾmulūnayou (plural, masculine) will hope |
| antunna (you, women) | sataʾmulnayou (plural, feminine) will hope |
| huwa (he) | sayaʾmuluhe will hope |
| hiya (she) | sataʾmulushe will hope |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayaʾmulānithey two (masculine) will hope |
| humā (they two, feminine) | sataʾmulānithey two (feminine) will hope |
| hum (they, men) | sayaʾmulūnathey (masculine) will hope |
| hunna (they, women) | sayaʾmulnathey (feminine) will hope |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | umiltuI was hoped for; I have been hoped for |
| naḥnu (we) | umilnāwe were hoped for; we have been hoped for |
| anta (you, one man) | umiltayou (one man) were hoped for; you (one man) have been hoped for |
| anti (you, one woman) | umiltiyou (one woman) were hoped for; you (one woman) have been hoped for |
| antumā (you two) | umiltumāyou two were hoped for; you two have been hoped for |
| antum (you, men) | umiltumyou (plural, masculine) were hoped for; you (plural, masculine) have been hoped for |
| antunna (you, women) | umiltunnayou (plural, feminine) were hoped for; you (plural, feminine) have been hoped for |
| huwa (he) | umilahe was hoped for; he has been hoped for |
| hiya (she) | umilatshe was hoped for; she has been hoped for |
| humā (they two, masculine) | umilāthey two (masculine) were hoped for; they two (masculine) have been hoped for |
| humā (they two, feminine) | umilatāthey two (feminine) were hoped for; they two (feminine) have been hoped for |
| hum (they, men) | umilūthey (masculine) were hoped for; they (masculine) have been hoped for |
| hunna (they, women) | umilnathey (feminine) were hoped for; they (feminine) have been hoped for |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ūmaluI am hoped for |
| naḥnu (we) | nuʾmaluwe are hoped for |
| anta (you, one man) | tuʾmaluyou (one man) are hoped for |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuʾmalīnayou (one woman) are hoped for |
| antumā (you two) | tuʾmalāniyou two are hoped for |
| antum (you, men) | tuʾmalūnayou (plural, masculine) are hoped for |
| antunna (you, women) | tuʾmalnayou (plural, feminine) are hoped for |
| huwa (he) | yuʾmaluhe is hoped for |
| hiya (she) | tuʾmalushe is hoped for |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuʾmalānithey two (masculine) are hoped for |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuʾmalānithey two (feminine) are hoped for |
| hum (they, men) | yuʾmalūnathey (masculine) are hoped for |
| hunna (they, women) | yuʾmalnathey (feminine) are hoped for |
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