Arabic reference
غَيَّرَ
ghayyara
to change
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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) | ghayyartuI changed; I have changed |
| naḥnu (we) | ghayyarnāwe changed; we have changed |
| anta (you, one man) | ghayyartayou (one man) changed; you (one man) have changed |
| anti (you, one woman) | ghayyartiyou (one woman) changed; you (one woman) have changed |
| antumā (you two) | ghayyartumāyou two changed; you two have changed |
| antum (you, men) | ghayyartumyou (plural, masculine) changed; you (plural, masculine) have changed |
| antunna (you, women) | ghayyartunnayou (plural, feminine) changed; you (plural, feminine) have changed |
| huwa (he) | ghayyarahe changed; he has changed |
| hiya (she) | ghayyaratshe changed; she has changed |
| humā (they two, masculine) | ghayyarāthey two (masculine) changed; they two (masculine) have changed |
| humā (they two, feminine) | ghayyaratāthey two (feminine) changed; they two (feminine) have changed |
| hum (they, men) | ghayyarūthey (masculine) changed; they (masculine) have changed |
| hunna (they, women) | ghayyarnathey (feminine) changed; they (feminine) have changed |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ughayyiruI change |
| naḥnu (we) | nughayyiruwe change |
| anta (you, one man) | tughayyiruyou (one man) change |
| anti (you, one woman) | tughayyirīnayou (one woman) change |
| antumā (you two) | tughayyirāniyou two change |
| antum (you, men) | tughayyirūnayou (plural, masculine) change |
| antunna (you, women) | tughayyirnayou (plural, feminine) change |
| huwa (he) | yughayyiruhe changes |
| hiya (she) | tughayyirushe changes |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yughayyirānithey two (masculine) change |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tughayyirānithey two (feminine) change |
| hum (they, men) | yughayyirūnathey (masculine) change |
| hunna (they, women) | yughayyirnathey (feminine) change |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ughayyira(that) I change |
| naḥnu (we) | nughayyira(that) we change |
| anta (you, one man) | tughayyira(that) you (one man) change |
| anti (you, one woman) | tughayyirī(that) you (one woman) change |
| antumā (you two) | tughayyirā(that) you two change |
| antum (you, men) | tughayyirū(that) you (plural, masculine) change |
| antunna (you, women) | tughayyirna(that) you (plural, feminine) change |
| huwa (he) | yughayyira(that) he changes |
| hiya (she) | tughayyira(that) she changes |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yughayyirā(that) they two (masculine) change |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tughayyirā(that) they two (feminine) change |
| hum (they, men) | yughayyirū(that) they (masculine) change |
| hunna (they, women) | yughayyirna(that) they (feminine) change |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ughayyirI change (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nughayyirwe change (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tughayyiryou (one man) change (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tughayyirīyou (one woman) change (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tughayyirāyou two change (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tughayyirūyou (plural, masculine) change (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tughayyirnayou (plural, feminine) change (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yughayyirhe changes (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tughayyirshe changes (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yughayyirāthey two (masculine) change (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tughayyirāthey two (feminine) change (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yughayyirūthey (masculine) change (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yughayyirnathey (feminine) change (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | ghayyirchange! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | ghayyirīchange! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | ghayyirāchange! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | ghayyirūchange! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | ghayyirnachange! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾughayyiruI will change |
| naḥnu (we) | sanughayyiruwe will change |
| anta (you, one man) | satughayyiruyou (one man) will change |
| anti (you, one woman) | satughayyirīnayou (one woman) will change |
| antumā (you two) | satughayyirāniyou two will change |
| antum (you, men) | satughayyirūnayou (plural, masculine) will change |
| antunna (you, women) | satughayyirnayou (plural, feminine) will change |
| huwa (he) | sayughayyiruhe will change |
| hiya (she) | satughayyirushe will change |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayughayyirānithey two (masculine) will change |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satughayyirānithey two (feminine) will change |
| hum (they, men) | sayughayyirūnathey (masculine) will change |
| hunna (they, women) | sayughayyirnathey (feminine) will change |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ghuyyirtuI was changed; I have been changed |
| naḥnu (we) | ghuyyirnāwe were changed; we have been changed |
| anta (you, one man) | ghuyyirtayou (one man) were changed; you (one man) have been changed |
| anti (you, one woman) | ghuyyirtiyou (one woman) were changed; you (one woman) have been changed |
| antumā (you two) | ghuyyirtumāyou two were changed; you two have been changed |
| antum (you, men) | ghuyyirtumyou (plural, masculine) were changed; you (plural, masculine) have been changed |
| antunna (you, women) | ghuyyirtunnayou (plural, feminine) were changed; you (plural, feminine) have been changed |
| huwa (he) | ghuyyirahe was changed; he has been changed |
| hiya (she) | ghuyyiratshe was changed; she has been changed |
| humā (they two, masculine) | ghuyyirāthey two (masculine) were changed; they two (masculine) have been changed |
| humā (they two, feminine) | ghuyyiratāthey two (feminine) were changed; they two (feminine) have been changed |
| hum (they, men) | ghuyyirūthey (masculine) were changed; they (masculine) have been changed |
| hunna (they, women) | ghuyyirnathey (feminine) were changed; they (feminine) have been changed |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ughayyaruI am changed |
| naḥnu (we) | nughayyaruwe are changed |
| anta (you, one man) | tughayyaruyou (one man) are changed |
| anti (you, one woman) | tughayyarīnayou (one woman) are changed |
| antumā (you two) | tughayyarāniyou two are changed |
| antum (you, men) | tughayyarūnayou (plural, masculine) are changed |
| antunna (you, women) | tughayyarnayou (plural, feminine) are changed |
| huwa (he) | yughayyaruhe is changed |
| hiya (she) | tughayyarushe is changed |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yughayyarānithey two (masculine) are changed |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tughayyarānithey two (feminine) are changed |
| hum (they, men) | yughayyarūnathey (masculine) are changed |
| hunna (they, women) | yughayyarnathey (feminine) are changed |
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