مو
/moo/
Not
Is a negation tool for nouns and adjectives
Examples:
أَنا مو
/ʼanaa moo/
I am not
نِحْنا مو
/niHnaa moo/
We are not
Examples:
إِنْتِه مو
/ʼintih moo/
You are not (Masculine)
إِنْتِ مو
/ʼinti moo/
You are not (Feminine)
Examples:
هُوِّ مو
/huwwih moo/
He is not
هِيِّ مو
/hiyyih moo/
She is not
Examples:
إِنْتوا مو
/ʼintoo moo/
You are not (Plural)
هِنِّ مو
/hinnih moo/
They are not
Example:
هِيِّ مو فَرَح
/hiyyih moo faraH/
Means
She is not Farah
ما بِكَفي
/maa bikafee/
Means
Not enough
ما
/maa/
Is used to express an action that did not happen in the past.
As in
ما رِحِتْ عَالسُّوق
/maa riHit ʻassooʼ/
I did not go to the market
Examples:
ما فَطِرِتْ
/maa faTirit/
I did not have breakfast
ما شِفِتْ رفيقي
/maa shifit rfeeʼee/
I did not meet my friend
ما
/maa/
Is a negation tool for present tense for habits and dislikes
ما بِشْرَبْ قَهْوِة
/maa bishrab ʼahweh/
I do not drink coffee
Examples:
ما بِلْعَبْ رِياضَة
/maa bilʻab riyaadhah/
I do not work out
ما بِحْكي عَرَبي
/maa biHkee ʻarabee/
I do not speak Arabic
ما رَحْ
/maa raH/
Is a negation tool for future tense
Examples:
ما رَحْ نروحْ
/maa raH nrooH/
We will not go
ما رَحْ إِلْعَبْ
/maa raH ʼilʻab/
I will not work out
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