Verb To Work in Levantine Arabic اشتغل

Learn the conjugation of the verb to work in Levantine Arabic.

This post includes full conjugation of the verb to work for the Present, Past and Future tense. We want to make the Arabic pronunciation easier for you so on our website we add both – short vowels and transliteration of the Arabic words.

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To work in Levantine Arabic – Present Tense

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English	Arabic	Pronunciation
I work	بَشْتَغِل	bashtaghil
You (m.) work	بْتِشْتَغِل	btishtaghil
You (f.) work	بْتِشْتَغْلي	btishtaghlii
He works	بِشْتَغِل	bishtaghil
She works	بْتِشْتَغِل	btishtaghil
We work	مْنِشْتَغِل	mnishtaghil
You (pl.) work	بْتِشْتَغْلوا	btishtaghloo
They work	بِشْتَغْلوا	bishtaghloo

Past Tense

English	Arabic	Pronunciation
I worked	اشْتَغَلْت	ishtaghalt
You (m.) worked	اشْتَغَلْت	ishtaghalt
You (f.) worked	اشْتَغَلْتِ	ishtaghalti
He worked	اشْتَغَل	ishtaghal
She worked	اْشْتَغْلَت	ishtaghlat
We worked	اشْتَغَلْنا	ishtaghalnaa
You (pl.) worked	اشْتَغَلْتوا	ishtaghaltoo
They worked	اشْتَغَلوا	ishtaghaloo

To work in Levantine Arabic – Future Tense

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English	Arabic	Pronunciation
I will work	رَح أَشْتَغِل	raH ashtaghil
You (m.) will work	رَح تِشْتَغِل	raH tishtaghil
You (f.) will work	رَح تِشْتَغْلي	raH tishtaghlii
He will work	رَح يِشْتَغِل	raH yishtaghil
She will work	رَح تِشْتَغِل	raH tishtaghil
We will work	رَح نِشْتَغِل	raH nishtaghil
You (pl.) will work	رَح تِشْتَغْلوا	raH tishtaghloo
They will work	رَح يِشْتَغْلوا	raH yishtaghloo

Negation

To negate the verb اشْتَغَل in Levantine Arabic you need to add ما before the verb.

Example: He doesn’t work – ما بِشْتَغِل , She will not work – ما رَح تِشْتَغِل , I didn’t work – ما اشْتَغَلْت

Imperative

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English	Arabic	Pronunciation
Work! (you m.)	اشْتَغِل	ishtaghil
Work! (you f.)	اشْتَغْلي	ishtaghlii
Work! (plural)	اشْتَغْلوا	ishtaghloo

To work in Levantine Arabic – Conjugation Quiz

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