Arabic reference
شَوَى
shawā
to grill
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) | shawaytuI grilled; I have grilled |
| naḥnu (we) | shawaynāwe grilled; we have grilled |
| anta (you, one man) | shawaytayou (one man) grilled; you (one man) have grilled |
| anti (you, one woman) | shawaytiyou (one woman) grilled; you (one woman) have grilled |
| antumā (you two) | shawaytumāyou two grilled; you two have grilled |
| antum (you, men) | shawaytumyou (plural, masculine) grilled; you (plural, masculine) have grilled |
| antunna (you, women) | shawaytunnayou (plural, feminine) grilled; you (plural, feminine) have grilled |
| huwa (he) | shawāhe grilled; he has grilled |
| hiya (she) | shawatshe grilled; she has grilled |
| humā (they two, masculine) | shawayāthey two (masculine) grilled; they two (masculine) have grilled |
| humā (they two, feminine) | shawatāthey two (feminine) grilled; they two (feminine) have grilled |
| hum (they, men) | shawawthey (masculine) grilled; they (masculine) have grilled |
| hunna (they, women) | shawaynathey (feminine) grilled; they (feminine) have grilled |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ashwīI grill |
| naḥnu (we) | nashwīwe grill |
| anta (you, one man) | tashwīyou (one man) grill |
| anti (you, one woman) | tashwīnayou (one woman) grill |
| antumā (you two) | tashwiyāniyou two grill |
| antum (you, men) | tashwūnayou (plural, masculine) grill |
| antunna (you, women) | tashwīnayou (plural, feminine) grill |
| huwa (he) | yashwīhe grills |
| hiya (she) | tashwīshe grills |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yashwiyānithey two (masculine) grill |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tashwiyānithey two (feminine) grill |
| hum (they, men) | yashwūnathey (masculine) grill |
| hunna (they, women) | yashwīnathey (feminine) grill |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ashwiya(that) I grill |
| naḥnu (we) | nashwiya(that) we grill |
| anta (you, one man) | tashwiya(that) you (one man) grill |
| anti (you, one woman) | tashwī(that) you (one woman) grill |
| antumā (you two) | tashwiyā(that) you two grill |
| antum (you, men) | tashwū(that) you (plural, masculine) grill |
| antunna (you, women) | tashwīna(that) you (plural, feminine) grill |
| huwa (he) | yashwiya(that) he grills |
| hiya (she) | tashwiya(that) she grills |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yashwiyā(that) they two (masculine) grill |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tashwiyā(that) they two (feminine) grill |
| hum (they, men) | yashwū(that) they (masculine) grill |
| hunna (they, women) | yashwīna(that) they (feminine) grill |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ashwiI grill (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nashwiwe grill (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tashwiyou (one man) grill (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tashwīyou (one woman) grill (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tashwiyāyou two grill (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tashwūyou (plural, masculine) grill (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tashwīnayou (plural, feminine) grill (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yashwihe grills (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tashwishe grills (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yashwiyāthey two (masculine) grill (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tashwiyāthey two (feminine) grill (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yashwūthey (masculine) grill (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yashwīnathey (feminine) grill (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | ishwigrill! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | ishwīgrill! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | ishwiyāgrill! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | ishwūgrill! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | ishwīnagrill! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾashwīI will grill |
| naḥnu (we) | sanashwīwe will grill |
| anta (you, one man) | satashwīyou (one man) will grill |
| anti (you, one woman) | satashwīnayou (one woman) will grill |
| antumā (you two) | satashwiyāniyou two will grill |
| antum (you, men) | satashwūnayou (plural, masculine) will grill |
| antunna (you, women) | satashwīnayou (plural, feminine) will grill |
| huwa (he) | sayashwīhe will grill |
| hiya (she) | satashwīshe will grill |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayashwiyānithey two (masculine) will grill |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satashwiyānithey two (feminine) will grill |
| hum (they, men) | sayashwūnathey (masculine) will grill |
| hunna (they, women) | sayashwīnathey (feminine) will grill |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | shuwītuI was grilled; I have been grilled |
| naḥnu (we) | shuwīnāwe were grilled; we have been grilled |
| anta (you, one man) | shuwītayou (one man) were grilled; you (one man) have been grilled |
| anti (you, one woman) | shuwītiyou (one woman) were grilled; you (one woman) have been grilled |
| antumā (you two) | shuwītumāyou two were grilled; you two have been grilled |
| antum (you, men) | shuwītumyou (plural, masculine) were grilled; you (plural, masculine) have been grilled |
| antunna (you, women) | shuwītunnayou (plural, feminine) were grilled; you (plural, feminine) have been grilled |
| huwa (he) | shuwiyahe was grilled; he has been grilled |
| hiya (she) | shuwiyatshe was grilled; she has been grilled |
| humā (they two, masculine) | shuwiyāthey two (masculine) were grilled; they two (masculine) have been grilled |
| humā (they two, feminine) | shuwiyatāthey two (feminine) were grilled; they two (feminine) have been grilled |
| hum (they, men) | shuwūthey (masculine) were grilled; they (masculine) have been grilled |
| hunna (they, women) | shuwīnathey (feminine) were grilled; they (feminine) have been grilled |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ushwāI am grilled |
| naḥnu (we) | nushwāwe are grilled |
| anta (you, one man) | tushwāyou (one man) are grilled |
| anti (you, one woman) | tushwaynayou (one woman) are grilled |
| antumā (you two) | tushwayāniyou two are grilled |
| antum (you, men) | tushwawnayou (plural, masculine) are grilled |
| antunna (you, women) | tushwaynayou (plural, feminine) are grilled |
| huwa (he) | yushwāhe is grilled |
| hiya (she) | tushwāshe is grilled |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yushwayānithey two (masculine) are grilled |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tushwayānithey two (feminine) are grilled |
| hum (they, men) | yushwawnathey (masculine) are grilled |
| hunna (they, women) | yushwaynathey (feminine) are grilled |
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