Arabic reference
شَكَّكَ
shakkaka
to question
Irregular · 6 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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Active
Perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | shakkaktuI questioned; I have questioned |
| naḥnu (we) | shakkaknāwe questioned; we have questioned |
| anta (you, one man) | shakkaktayou (one man) questioned; you (one man) have questioned |
| anti (you, one woman) | shakkaktiyou (one woman) questioned; you (one woman) have questioned |
| antumā (you two) | shakkaktumāyou two questioned; you two have questioned |
| antum (you, men) | shakkaktumyou (plural, masculine) questioned; you (plural, masculine) have questioned |
| antunna (you, women) | shakkaktunnayou (plural, feminine) questioned; you (plural, feminine) have questioned |
| huwa (he) | shakkakahe questioned; he has questioned |
| hiya (she) | shakkakatshe questioned; she has questioned |
| humā (they two, masculine) | shakkakāthey two (masculine) questioned; they two (masculine) have questioned |
| humā (they two, feminine) | shakkakatāthey two (feminine) questioned; they two (feminine) have questioned |
| hum (they, men) | shakkakūthey (masculine) questioned; they (masculine) have questioned |
| hunna (they, women) | shakkaknathey (feminine) questioned; they (feminine) have questioned |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ushakkikuI question |
| naḥnu (we) | nushakkikuwe question |
| anta (you, one man) | tushakkikuyou (one man) question |
| anti (you, one woman) | tushakkikīnayou (one woman) question |
| antumā (you two) | tushakkikāniyou two question |
| antum (you, men) | tushakkikūnayou (plural, masculine) question |
| antunna (you, women) | tushakkiknayou (plural, feminine) question |
| huwa (he) | yushakkikuhe questions |
| hiya (she) | tushakkikushe questions |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yushakkikānithey two (masculine) question |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tushakkikānithey two (feminine) question |
| hum (they, men) | yushakkikūnathey (masculine) question |
| hunna (they, women) | yushakkiknathey (feminine) question |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ushakkika(that) I question |
| naḥnu (we) | nushakkika(that) we question |
| anta (you, one man) | tushakkika(that) you (one man) question |
| anti (you, one woman) | tushakkikī(that) you (one woman) question |
| antumā (you two) | tushakkikā(that) you two question |
| antum (you, men) | tushakkikū(that) you (plural, masculine) question |
| antunna (you, women) | tushakkikna(that) you (plural, feminine) question |
| huwa (he) | yushakkika(that) he questions |
| hiya (she) | tushakkika(that) she questions |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yushakkikā(that) they two (masculine) question |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tushakkikā(that) they two (feminine) question |
| hum (they, men) | yushakkikū(that) they (masculine) question |
| hunna (they, women) | yushakkikna(that) they (feminine) question |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ushakkikI question (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nushakkikwe question (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tushakkikyou (one man) question (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tushakkikīyou (one woman) question (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tushakkikāyou two question (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tushakkikūyou (plural, masculine) question (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tushakkiknayou (plural, feminine) question (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yushakkikhe questions (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tushakkikshe questions (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yushakkikāthey two (masculine) question (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tushakkikāthey two (feminine) question (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yushakkikūthey (masculine) question (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yushakkiknathey (feminine) question (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | shakkikquestion! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | shakkikīquestion! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | shakkikāquestion! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | shakkikūquestion! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | shakkiknaquestion! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾushakkikuI will question |
| naḥnu (we) | sanushakkikuwe will question |
| anta (you, one man) | satushakkikuyou (one man) will question |
| anti (you, one woman) | satushakkikīnayou (one woman) will question |
| antumā (you two) | satushakkikāniyou two will question |
| antum (you, men) | satushakkikūnayou (plural, masculine) will question |
| antunna (you, women) | satushakkiknayou (plural, feminine) will question |
| huwa (he) | sayushakkikuhe will question |
| hiya (she) | satushakkikushe will question |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayushakkikānithey two (masculine) will question |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satushakkikānithey two (feminine) will question |
| hum (they, men) | sayushakkikūnathey (masculine) will question |
| hunna (they, women) | sayushakkiknathey (feminine) will question |
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