Arabic reference
طَالَ
ṭāla
to take long
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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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| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ṭultuI took long; I have taken long |
| naḥnu (we) | ṭulnāwe took long; we have taken long |
| anta (you, one man) | ṭultayou (one man) took long; you (one man) have taken long |
| anti (you, one woman) | ṭultiyou (one woman) took long; you (one woman) have taken long |
| antumā (you two) | ṭultumāyou two took long; you two have taken long |
| antum (you, men) | ṭultumyou (plural, masculine) took long; you (plural, masculine) have taken long |
| antunna (you, women) | ṭultunnayou (plural, feminine) took long; you (plural, feminine) have taken long |
| huwa (he) | ṭālahe took long; he has taken long |
| hiya (she) | ṭālatshe took long; she has taken long |
| humā (they two, masculine) | ṭālāthey two (masculine) took long; they two (masculine) have taken long |
| humā (they two, feminine) | ṭālatāthey two (feminine) took long; they two (feminine) have taken long |
| hum (they, men) | ṭālūthey (masculine) took long; they (masculine) have taken long |
| hunna (they, women) | ṭulnathey (feminine) took long; they (feminine) have taken long |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aṭūluI take long |
| naḥnu (we) | naṭūluwe take long |
| anta (you, one man) | taṭūluyou (one man) take long |
| anti (you, one woman) | taṭūlīnayou (one woman) take long |
| antumā (you two) | taṭūlāniyou two take long |
| antum (you, men) | taṭūlūnayou (plural, masculine) take long |
| antunna (you, women) | taṭulnayou (plural, feminine) take long |
| huwa (he) | yaṭūluhe takes long |
| hiya (she) | taṭūlushe takes long |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaṭūlānithey two (masculine) take long |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taṭūlānithey two (feminine) take long |
| hum (they, men) | yaṭūlūnathey (masculine) take long |
| hunna (they, women) | yaṭulnathey (feminine) take long |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aṭūla(that) I take long |
| naḥnu (we) | naṭūla(that) we take long |
| anta (you, one man) | taṭūla(that) you (one man) take long |
| anti (you, one woman) | taṭūlī(that) you (one woman) take long |
| antumā (you two) | taṭūlā(that) you two take long |
| antum (you, men) | taṭūlū(that) you (plural, masculine) take long |
| antunna (you, women) | taṭulna(that) you (plural, feminine) take long |
| huwa (he) | yaṭūla(that) he takes long |
| hiya (she) | taṭūla(that) she takes long |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaṭūlā(that) they two (masculine) take long |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taṭūlā(that) they two (feminine) take long |
| hum (they, men) | yaṭūlū(that) they (masculine) take long |
| hunna (they, women) | yaṭulna(that) they (feminine) take long |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aṭulI take long (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | naṭulwe take long (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | taṭulyou (one man) take long (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | taṭūlīyou (one woman) take long (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | taṭūlāyou two take long (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | taṭūlūyou (plural, masculine) take long (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | taṭulnayou (plural, feminine) take long (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yaṭulhe takes long (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | taṭulshe takes long (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaṭūlāthey two (masculine) take long (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taṭūlāthey two (feminine) take long (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yaṭūlūthey (masculine) take long (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yaṭulnathey (feminine) take long (jussive) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾaṭūluI will take long |
| naḥnu (we) | sanaṭūluwe will take long |
| anta (you, one man) | sataṭūluyou (one man) will take long |
| anti (you, one woman) | sataṭūlīnayou (one woman) will take long |
| antumā (you two) | sataṭūlāniyou two will take long |
| antum (you, men) | sataṭūlūnayou (plural, masculine) will take long |
| antunna (you, women) | sataṭulnayou (plural, feminine) will take long |
| huwa (he) | sayaṭūluhe will take long |
| hiya (she) | sataṭūlushe will take long |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayaṭūlānithey two (masculine) will take long |
| humā (they two, feminine) | sataṭūlānithey two (feminine) will take long |
| hum (they, men) | sayaṭūlūnathey (masculine) will take long |
| hunna (they, women) | sayaṭulnathey (feminine) will take long |
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