Arabic reference
بَيَّنَ
bayyana
to show
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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) | bayyantuI showed; I have shown |
| naḥnu (we) | bayyannāwe showed; we have shown |
| anta (you, one man) | bayyantayou (one man) showed; you (one man) have shown |
| anti (you, one woman) | bayyantiyou (one woman) showed; you (one woman) have shown |
| antumā (you two) | bayyantumāyou two showed; you two have shown |
| antum (you, men) | bayyantumyou (plural, masculine) showed; you (plural, masculine) have shown |
| antunna (you, women) | bayyantunnayou (plural, feminine) showed; you (plural, feminine) have shown |
| huwa (he) | bayyanahe showed; he has shown |
| hiya (she) | bayyanatshe showed; she has shown |
| humā (they two, masculine) | bayyanāthey two (masculine) showed; they two (masculine) have shown |
| humā (they two, feminine) | bayyanatāthey two (feminine) showed; they two (feminine) have shown |
| hum (they, men) | bayyanūthey (masculine) showed; they (masculine) have shown |
| hunna (they, women) | bayyannathey (feminine) showed; they (feminine) have shown |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ubayyinuI show |
| naḥnu (we) | nubayyinuwe show |
| anta (you, one man) | tubayyinuyou (one man) show |
| anti (you, one woman) | tubayyinīnayou (one woman) show |
| antumā (you two) | tubayyināniyou two show |
| antum (you, men) | tubayyinūnayou (plural, masculine) show |
| antunna (you, women) | tubayyinnayou (plural, feminine) show |
| huwa (he) | yubayyinuhe shows |
| hiya (she) | tubayyinushe shows |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yubayyinānithey two (masculine) show |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tubayyinānithey two (feminine) show |
| hum (they, men) | yubayyinūnathey (masculine) show |
| hunna (they, women) | yubayyinnathey (feminine) show |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ubayyina(that) I show |
| naḥnu (we) | nubayyina(that) we show |
| anta (you, one man) | tubayyina(that) you (one man) show |
| anti (you, one woman) | tubayyinī(that) you (one woman) show |
| antumā (you two) | tubayyinā(that) you two show |
| antum (you, men) | tubayyinū(that) you (plural, masculine) show |
| antunna (you, women) | tubayyinna(that) you (plural, feminine) show |
| huwa (he) | yubayyina(that) he shows |
| hiya (she) | tubayyina(that) she shows |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yubayyinā(that) they two (masculine) show |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tubayyinā(that) they two (feminine) show |
| hum (they, men) | yubayyinū(that) they (masculine) show |
| hunna (they, women) | yubayyinna(that) they (feminine) show |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ubayyinI show (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nubayyinwe show (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tubayyinyou (one man) show (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tubayyinīyou (one woman) show (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tubayyināyou two show (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tubayyinūyou (plural, masculine) show (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tubayyinnayou (plural, feminine) show (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yubayyinhe shows (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tubayyinshe shows (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yubayyināthey two (masculine) show (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tubayyināthey two (feminine) show (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yubayyinūthey (masculine) show (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yubayyinnathey (feminine) show (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | bayyinshow! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | bayyinīshow! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | bayyināshow! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | bayyinūshow! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | bayyinnashow! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾubayyinuI will show |
| naḥnu (we) | sanubayyinuwe will show |
| anta (you, one man) | satubayyinuyou (one man) will show |
| anti (you, one woman) | satubayyinīnayou (one woman) will show |
| antumā (you two) | satubayyināniyou two will show |
| antum (you, men) | satubayyinūnayou (plural, masculine) will show |
| antunna (you, women) | satubayyinnayou (plural, feminine) will show |
| huwa (he) | sayubayyinuhe will show |
| hiya (she) | satubayyinushe will show |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayubayyinānithey two (masculine) will show |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satubayyinānithey two (feminine) will show |
| hum (they, men) | sayubayyinūnathey (masculine) will show |
| hunna (they, women) | sayubayyinnathey (feminine) will show |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | buyyintuI was shown; I have been shown |
| naḥnu (we) | buyyinnāwe were shown; we have been shown |
| anta (you, one man) | buyyintayou (one man) were shown; you (one man) have been shown |
| anti (you, one woman) | buyyintiyou (one woman) were shown; you (one woman) have been shown |
| antumā (you two) | buyyintumāyou two were shown; you two have been shown |
| antum (you, men) | buyyintumyou (plural, masculine) were shown; you (plural, masculine) have been shown |
| antunna (you, women) | buyyintunnayou (plural, feminine) were shown; you (plural, feminine) have been shown |
| huwa (he) | buyyinahe was shown; he has been shown |
| hiya (she) | buyyinatshe was shown; she has been shown |
| humā (they two, masculine) | buyyināthey two (masculine) were shown; they two (masculine) have been shown |
| humā (they two, feminine) | buyyinatāthey two (feminine) were shown; they two (feminine) have been shown |
| hum (they, men) | buyyinūthey (masculine) were shown; they (masculine) have been shown |
| hunna (they, women) | buyyinnathey (feminine) were shown; they (feminine) have been shown |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ubayyanuI am shown |
| naḥnu (we) | nubayyanuwe are shown |
| anta (you, one man) | tubayyanuyou (one man) are shown |
| anti (you, one woman) | tubayyanīnayou (one woman) are shown |
| antumā (you two) | tubayyanāniyou two are shown |
| antum (you, men) | tubayyanūnayou (plural, masculine) are shown |
| antunna (you, women) | tubayyannayou (plural, feminine) are shown |
| huwa (he) | yubayyanuhe is shown |
| hiya (she) | tubayyanushe is shown |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yubayyanānithey two (masculine) are shown |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tubayyanānithey two (feminine) are shown |
| hum (they, men) | yubayyanūnathey (masculine) are shown |
| hunna (they, women) | yubayyannathey (feminine) are shown |
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