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Volume 1 · Lesson 5
Volume 1
Learn singular and plural conjugations of "have" and practice translating sentences
| Person | Singular | Plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | Transliteration | English | Arabic | Transliteration | English | |
| First Person | لِي | lī | I have | لَنَا | lanā | We have |
| Second Person (Masculine) | لَكَ | laka | You have (m.) | لَكُمْ | lakum | You have (m. pl.) |
| Second Person (Feminine) | لَكِ | laki | You have (f.) | لَكُنَّ | lakunna | You have (f. pl.) |
| Third Person (Masculine) | لَهُ | lahu | He has | لَهُمْ | lahum | They have (m.) |
| Third Person (Feminine) | لَهَا | lahā | She has | لَهُنَّ | lahunna | They have (f.) |
Why do words end with “-un”?
The -un ending is called tanween (nunation). It marks indefinite nouns — similar to “a/an” in English.
To find the base word, simply remove the final “-un” sound (the double-stacked damma بٌ on the last letter).
Type your translation, then check it. Spelling and vowel marks are graded leniently.
لِي بَيْتٌ
لَنَا كَلْبٌ
لَهُ بُسْتَانٌ
لَهَا كِتَابٌ وَ كَلْبٌ
لَكَ بَيْتٌ سَمِينٌ
لَهُمْ كَرْمٌ وَ بُسْتَانٌ
لِي ثَوْرٌ سَمِينٌ
لَكُمْ كِتَابٌ
Type your translation, then check it. Spelling and vowel marks are graded leniently.
I have a dog
We have a house
She has a garden
He has a book
You have a fat dog
They have a vineyard
I have a fat ox and a garden
We have a house and a dog
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