أجا

South Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic جَاءَ‎ (jāʾa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔa.d͡ʒa/

Verb

أجا • (ʔaja) (form I, present بيجي‎ (bīji), subjunctive ييجي‎ (yīji), active participle جاي‎ (jāy))

  1. to come
  2. to arrive

Usage notes
  • The imperative of this verb is irregular, derived from Arabic تَعَالَ‎ (taʿāla, “come here”).
  • The conjugation of the 3rd person in the past tense might be إجا‎ (ʔija), إجت‎ (ʔijat), إجو‎ (ʔiju) depending on the region and the speaker.

Conjugation
    Conjugation of أجا
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m جيت‎ (jīt) جيت‎ (jīt) أجا (ʔaja) جينا‎ (jīna) جيتو‎ (jītu) أجو‎ (ʔaju)
f جيتي‎ (jīti) أجت‎ (ʔajat)
present m باجي‎ (bāji) بتيجي‎ (btīji) بيجي‎ (bīji) منيجي‎ (mnīji) بتيجو‎ (btīju) بيجو‎ (bīju)
f بتيجي‎ (btīji) بتيجي‎ (btīji)
subjunctive m آجي‎ (ʾāji) تيجي‎ (tīji) ييجي‎ (yīji) نيجي‎ (nīji) تيجو‎ (tīju) ييجو‎ (yīju)
f تيجي‎ (tīji) تيجي‎ (tīji)
imperative m تعال‎ (taʕāl) تعالو‎ (taʕālu)
f تعالي‎ (taʕāli)
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