Arabic reference
قَبَّلَ
qabbala
to kiss
Regular · 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) | qabbaltuI kissed; I have kissed |
| naḥnu (we) | qabbalnāwe kissed; we have kissed |
| anta (you, one man) | qabbaltayou (one man) kissed; you (one man) have kissed |
| anti (you, one woman) | qabbaltiyou (one woman) kissed; you (one woman) have kissed |
| antumā (you two) | qabbaltumāyou two kissed; you two have kissed |
| antum (you, men) | qabbaltumyou (plural, masculine) kissed; you (plural, masculine) have kissed |
| antunna (you, women) | qabbaltunnayou (plural, feminine) kissed; you (plural, feminine) have kissed |
| huwa (he) | qabbalahe kissed; he has kissed |
| hiya (she) | qabbalatshe kissed; she has kissed |
| humā (they two, masculine) | qabbalāthey two (masculine) kissed; they two (masculine) have kissed |
| humā (they two, feminine) | qabbalatāthey two (feminine) kissed; they two (feminine) have kissed |
| hum (they, men) | qabbalūthey (masculine) kissed; they (masculine) have kissed |
| hunna (they, women) | qabbalnathey (feminine) kissed; they (feminine) have kissed |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uqabbiluI kiss |
| naḥnu (we) | nuqabbiluwe kiss |
| anta (you, one man) | tuqabbiluyou (one man) kiss |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuqabbilīnayou (one woman) kiss |
| antumā (you two) | tuqabbilāniyou two kiss |
| antum (you, men) | tuqabbilūnayou (plural, masculine) kiss |
| antunna (you, women) | tuqabbilnayou (plural, feminine) kiss |
| huwa (he) | yuqabbiluhe kisses |
| hiya (she) | tuqabbilushe kisses |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuqabbilānithey two (masculine) kiss |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuqabbilānithey two (feminine) kiss |
| hum (they, men) | yuqabbilūnathey (masculine) kiss |
| hunna (they, women) | yuqabbilnathey (feminine) kiss |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uqabbila(that) I kiss |
| naḥnu (we) | nuqabbila(that) we kiss |
| anta (you, one man) | tuqabbila(that) you (one man) kiss |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuqabbilī(that) you (one woman) kiss |
| antumā (you two) | tuqabbilā(that) you two kiss |
| antum (you, men) | tuqabbilū(that) you (plural, masculine) kiss |
| antunna (you, women) | tuqabbilna(that) you (plural, feminine) kiss |
| huwa (he) | yuqabbila(that) he kisses |
| hiya (she) | tuqabbila(that) she kisses |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuqabbilā(that) they two (masculine) kiss |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuqabbilā(that) they two (feminine) kiss |
| hum (they, men) | yuqabbilū(that) they (masculine) kiss |
| hunna (they, women) | yuqabbilna(that) they (feminine) kiss |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uqabbilI kiss (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nuqabbilwe kiss (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tuqabbilyou (one man) kiss (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuqabbilīyou (one woman) kiss (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tuqabbilāyou two kiss (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tuqabbilūyou (plural, masculine) kiss (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tuqabbilnayou (plural, feminine) kiss (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yuqabbilhe kisses (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tuqabbilshe kisses (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuqabbilāthey two (masculine) kiss (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuqabbilāthey two (feminine) kiss (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yuqabbilūthey (masculine) kiss (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yuqabbilnathey (feminine) kiss (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | qabbilkiss! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | qabbilīkiss! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | qabbilākiss! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | qabbilūkiss! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | qabbilnakiss! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾuqabbiluI will kiss |
| naḥnu (we) | sanuqabbiluwe will kiss |
| anta (you, one man) | satuqabbiluyou (one man) will kiss |
| anti (you, one woman) | satuqabbilīnayou (one woman) will kiss |
| antumā (you two) | satuqabbilāniyou two will kiss |
| antum (you, men) | satuqabbilūnayou (plural, masculine) will kiss |
| antunna (you, women) | satuqabbilnayou (plural, feminine) will kiss |
| huwa (he) | sayuqabbiluhe will kiss |
| hiya (she) | satuqabbilushe will kiss |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayuqabbilānithey two (masculine) will kiss |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satuqabbilānithey two (feminine) will kiss |
| hum (they, men) | sayuqabbilūnathey (masculine) will kiss |
| hunna (they, women) | sayuqabbilnathey (feminine) will kiss |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | qubbiltuI was kissed; I have been kissed |
| naḥnu (we) | qubbilnāwe were kissed; we have been kissed |
| anta (you, one man) | qubbiltayou (one man) were kissed; you (one man) have been kissed |
| anti (you, one woman) | qubbiltiyou (one woman) were kissed; you (one woman) have been kissed |
| antumā (you two) | qubbiltumāyou two were kissed; you two have been kissed |
| antum (you, men) | qubbiltumyou (plural, masculine) were kissed; you (plural, masculine) have been kissed |
| antunna (you, women) | qubbiltunnayou (plural, feminine) were kissed; you (plural, feminine) have been kissed |
| huwa (he) | qubbilahe was kissed; he has been kissed |
| hiya (she) | qubbilatshe was kissed; she has been kissed |
| humā (they two, masculine) | qubbilāthey two (masculine) were kissed; they two (masculine) have been kissed |
| humā (they two, feminine) | qubbilatāthey two (feminine) were kissed; they two (feminine) have been kissed |
| hum (they, men) | qubbilūthey (masculine) were kissed; they (masculine) have been kissed |
| hunna (they, women) | qubbilnathey (feminine) were kissed; they (feminine) have been kissed |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uqabbaluI am kissed |
| naḥnu (we) | nuqabbaluwe are kissed |
| anta (you, one man) | tuqabbaluyou (one man) are kissed |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuqabbalīnayou (one woman) are kissed |
| antumā (you two) | tuqabbalāniyou two are kissed |
| antum (you, men) | tuqabbalūnayou (plural, masculine) are kissed |
| antunna (you, women) | tuqabbalnayou (plural, feminine) are kissed |
| huwa (he) | yuqabbaluhe is kissed |
| hiya (she) | tuqabbalushe is kissed |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuqabbalānithey two (masculine) are kissed |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuqabbalānithey two (feminine) are kissed |
| hum (they, men) | yuqabbalūnathey (masculine) are kissed |
| hunna (they, women) | yuqabbalnathey (feminine) are kissed |
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