“Swimming” (present) (verb) in Lebanese Arabic

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

(I) 3ambesbah

(You) (m) 3ambtesbah

(You) (f) 3ambtesbahe

(You, plural) 3ambyisbaho

(He) 3ambyisbah

(She) 3ambtesbah

(We) 3amnesbah

(They) 3ambyisbaho

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عمبسبح (I)

عمبتسبح (You) (m)

عمبتسبحي (You) (f)

عمبتسبحو (You, plural)

عمبيسبح (He)

عمبتسبح (She)

عمنسبح (We)

عمبيسبحو (They)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’m swimming until 1pm today.”

3ambesbah la se3a wahad 2al yawm.

.عمبسبح لاساعا وحد أليوم

 
“What time are you swimming until today?”

(m) 2aya se3a 3ambtesbah 2al yawm?

(f) 2aya se3a 3ambtesbahe 2al yawm?

أيا ساعا عمبتسبح أليوم؟ (m)

أيا ساعا عمبتسبحي أليوم؟ (f)

 
“What time are you all swimming until today?”

2aya se3a 3ambtesbaho 2al yawm?

أيا ساعا عمبتسبحو أليوم؟

 
“He’s at the beach swimming right now.”

Huwe 3al baher 3ambyisbah hala2.

.هو عالبحر عمبيسبح حلق

 
“She’s at the beach swimming right now.”

Hiye 3al baher 3ambtesbah hala2.

.هي عالبحر عمبتسبح حلق

 
“We’re at the beach playing volleyball and swimming.”

Nahna 3al baher 3amnel3ab volley ball 2ou 3amnesbah.

.قو عمنسبح volley ball نحتا عالبحر عمنلعب

 
“They are out swimming right now.”

Hene bara 3ambyisbaho hala2.

.هني بارا عمبيسبحو حلق

 

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