“Bath” (future) (verb) in Lebanese Arabic

By Jack J. On May 13, 2023

In Lebanese Arabic, “Bath” (the verb, in the future tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) 2ethamam

(You) (m) 2ethamam

(You) (f) 2ethamame

(You, plural) 2ethamamo

(He) Byethamam

(She) Btethamam

(We) Mnethamam

(They) Byethamamo

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

قتحمام (I)

قتحمام (You) (m)

قتحمامي (You) (f)

قتحمامو (You, plural)

بيتحمام (He)

بتتحمام (She)

منتحمام (We)

بيتحمامو (They)

“I’m going to go for a bath.”

Rah 2ethamam.

.راح قتحمام

“I’m not going to take a bath tonight.”

Marah 2ethamam 2alayle.

.ماراح قتحمام أليلي

“When are you going for a bath?”

(m) 2amtin rah2ethamam?

(f) 2amtin rahtethamame?

أمتين راح قتحمام؟ (m)

أمتين راح قتحمامي؟ (f)

“What time are you two going to take a bath tonight?”

2ay se3a 2ento naynetkon rah 2ethamamo 2al layle?

أيا ساعا أنتو نايناتكون راح قتحمامو أليلي؟

“He is going to take a bath.”

Rah yethamam.

.راح يتحمام

“The kids are going to bath tonight.”

2al louled rah yethamamo 2alayle.

.ألوايد راحيتحمامو أليلي