Arabic reference
غَفَا
ghafā
to doze
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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) | ghafawtuI dozed; I have dozed |
| naḥnu (we) | ghafawnāwe dozed; we have dozed |
| anta (you, one man) | ghafawtayou (one man) dozed; you (one man) have dozed |
| anti (you, one woman) | ghafawtiyou (one woman) dozed; you (one woman) have dozed |
| antumā (you two) | ghafawtumāyou two dozed; you two have dozed |
| antum (you, men) | ghafawtumyou (plural, masculine) dozed; you (plural, masculine) have dozed |
| antunna (you, women) | ghafawtunnayou (plural, feminine) dozed; you (plural, feminine) have dozed |
| huwa (he) | ghafāhe dozed; he has dozed |
| hiya (she) | ghafatshe dozed; she has dozed |
| humā (they two, masculine) | ghafawāthey two (masculine) dozed; they two (masculine) have dozed |
| humā (they two, feminine) | ghafatāthey two (feminine) dozed; they two (feminine) have dozed |
| hum (they, men) | ghafawthey (masculine) dozed; they (masculine) have dozed |
| hunna (they, women) | ghafawnathey (feminine) dozed; they (feminine) have dozed |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aghfūI doze |
| naḥnu (we) | naghfūwe doze |
| anta (you, one man) | taghfūyou (one man) doze |
| anti (you, one woman) | taghfīnayou (one woman) doze |
| antumā (you two) | taghfuwāniyou two doze |
| antum (you, men) | taghfūnayou (plural, masculine) doze |
| antunna (you, women) | taghfūnayou (plural, feminine) doze |
| huwa (he) | yaghfūhe dozes |
| hiya (she) | taghfūshe dozes |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaghfuwānithey two (masculine) doze |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taghfuwānithey two (feminine) doze |
| hum (they, men) | yaghfūnathey (masculine) doze |
| hunna (they, women) | yaghfūnathey (feminine) doze |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aghfuwa(that) I doze |
| naḥnu (we) | naghfuwa(that) we doze |
| anta (you, one man) | taghfuwa(that) you (one man) doze |
| anti (you, one woman) | taghfī(that) you (one woman) doze |
| antumā (you two) | taghfuwā(that) you two doze |
| antum (you, men) | taghfū(that) you (plural, masculine) doze |
| antunna (you, women) | taghfūna(that) you (plural, feminine) doze |
| huwa (he) | yaghfuwa(that) he dozes |
| hiya (she) | taghfuwa(that) she dozes |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaghfuwā(that) they two (masculine) doze |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taghfuwā(that) they two (feminine) doze |
| hum (they, men) | yaghfū(that) they (masculine) doze |
| hunna (they, women) | yaghfūna(that) they (feminine) doze |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aghfuI doze (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | naghfuwe doze (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | taghfuyou (one man) doze (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | taghfīyou (one woman) doze (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | taghfuwāyou two doze (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | taghfūyou (plural, masculine) doze (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | taghfūnayou (plural, feminine) doze (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yaghfuhe dozes (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | taghfushe dozes (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaghfuwāthey two (masculine) doze (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taghfuwāthey two (feminine) doze (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yaghfūthey (masculine) doze (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yaghfūnathey (feminine) doze (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | ughfudoze! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | ughfīdoze! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | ughfuwādoze! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | ughfūdoze! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | ughfūnadoze! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾaghfūI will doze |
| naḥnu (we) | sanaghfūwe will doze |
| anta (you, one man) | sataghfūyou (one man) will doze |
| anti (you, one woman) | sataghfīnayou (one woman) will doze |
| antumā (you two) | sataghfuwāniyou two will doze |
| antum (you, men) | sataghfūnayou (plural, masculine) will doze |
| antunna (you, women) | sataghfūnayou (plural, feminine) will doze |
| huwa (he) | sayaghfūhe will doze |
| hiya (she) | sataghfūshe will doze |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayaghfuwānithey two (masculine) will doze |
| humā (they two, feminine) | sataghfuwānithey two (feminine) will doze |
| hum (they, men) | sayaghfūnathey (masculine) will doze |
| hunna (they, women) | sayaghfūnathey (feminine) will doze |
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