Learn the conjugation of the verb to pay in Levantine Arabic.
This post includes full conjugation of the verb to pay for the present, past and future tense, negation and imperative.
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To Pay in Levantine Arabic – Present
| English | Arabic | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| I pay | بَدْفَع | badfa3 |
| You (m.) pay | بْتِدْفَع | btidfa3 |
| You (f.) pay | بْتِدْفَعي | btidfa3ii |
| He pays | بِدْفَع | bidfa3 |
| She pays | بْتِدْفَع | btidfa3 |
| We pay | مْنِدْفَع | mnidfa3 |
| You (pl.) pay | بْتِدْفَعوا | btidfa3oo |
| They pay | بِدْفَعوا | bidfa3oo |
Past
| English | Arabic | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| I paid | دَفَعْت | dafa3t |
| You (m.) paid | دَفَعْت | dafa3t |
| You (f.) paid | دَفَعْتِ | dafa3ti |
| He paid | دَفَع | dafa3 |
| She paid | دَفْعَت | daf3at |
| We paid | دَفَعْنا | dafa3naa |
| You (pl.) paid | دَفَعْتوا | dafa3too |
| They paid | دَفَعوا | dafa3oo |
To Pay in Levantine Arabic – Future
| English | Arabic | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| I will pay | رَح أَدْفَع | raH adfa3 |
| You (m.) will pay | رَح تِدْفَع | raH tidfa3 |
| You (f.) will pay | رَح تِدْفَعي | raH tidfa3ii |
| He will pay | رَح يِدْفَع | raH yidfa3 |
| She will pay | رَح تِدْفَع | raH tidfa3 |
| We will pay | رَح نِدْفَع | raH nidfa3 |
| You (pl.) will pay | رَح تِدْفَعوا | raH tidfa3oo |
| They will pay | رَح يِدْفَعوا | raH yidfa3oo |
Negation
To negate the verb to pay in Levantine Arabic you need to add ما before the verb.
Examples: I will not pay – ما رَح أَدْفَع , She didn’t pay – ما دَفْعَت , You (f.) don’t pay – ما بْتِدْفَعي
Imperative
| English | Arabic | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Pay! (you m.) | إدْفَع | idfa3 |
| Pay! (you f.) | إدْفَعي | idfa3ii |
| Pay! (plural) | إدْفَعوا | idfa3oo |
To Pay in Levantine Arabic – Conjugation Quiz
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