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

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

(I) 3ambzahif

(You) (m) 3ambetzahif

(You) (f) 3ambetzahfe

(You, plural) 3ambizahfo

(He) 3ambizahif

(She) 3ambetzahif

(We) 3amenzahif

(They) 3ambizahfo

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عمبزحيف (I)

عمبتزحيف (m) (You)

عمبتزحفي (f) (You)

عمبيزحفو (You, plural)

عمبيزحيف (He)

عمبتزحيف (She)

عمنزحيف (We)

عمبيزحفو (They)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’m crawling through the hole right now.”

3ambzahif bi 2alb 2al fatha hala2.

.عمبزحيف بيألب ألفاتحا حالاق

 
“They are crawling through the hole now.”

3ambizahfo bi 2alb 2al fatha hala2.

.عمبيزاحفو بيألب ألفاتحا حالاق

 
“The baby is crawling!”

(m) 2al walad 3ambizahif!

(f) 2al walad 3ambetzahif!

!ألولد عمبيزاحيف (m)

!ألولد عمبتزحيف (f)

 
(a baby) “He is crawling!”

3ambizahif!

!عمبيزاحيف

 
(a baby) “She is crawling!”

3ambetzahif!

!عمبتزاحيف

 
“We are crawling through the hole now.”

3amenzahif bi 2alb 2al fatha hala2.

.عمنزاحبف بيألب ألفاتحا حالاق

 
“Look at the babies crawling!”

Shouf 2al 2awled 3ambizahfo!

!شوف ألأوليد عمبيزاحفو