You used to sit on the train, read books and sometimes look down and think.

The Arabic phrase You used to sit on the train, read books and sometimes look down and think. is pronounced kunta tajlisu fii alqiTaari wataqra'u kutuban wa'aHyaanan tanZuru 'ilaa al'arDi watufakkiru and written ﻛُﻨﺖَ ﺗَﺠﻠِﺲُ ﻓِﻲ ﺍَﻟﻘِﻄَﺎﺭِ ﻭَﺗَﻘﺮَﺃُ ﻛُﺘُﺒﺎً ﻭَﺃَﺣﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ ﺗَﻨﻈُﺮُ ﺇِﻟَﻰ ﺍَﻟﺄَﺭﺽِ ﻭَﺗُﻔَﻜِّﺮُ

The Arabic words in You used to sit on the train, read books and sometimes look down and think.

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to be

ﻛُﻨﺖَ
Pronounciation: kunta
English translation (of the word in its basic form): to be
Part of speech: verb
person: you (m)
tense: past tense

The base form of the word to be

ﻛَﺎﻥَ
kaana
(past tense he)

to sit

ﺗَﺠﻠِﺲُ
Pronounciation: tajlisu
English translation (of the word in its basic form): to sit
Part of speech: verb
person: you (m)
tense: present tense

The base form of the word to sit

ﺟَﻠَﺲَ
jalasa
(past tense he)

in

ﻓِﻲ
Pronounciation: fii
English translation: in
Part of speech: preposition
A word that follows a preposition has genitive caseRead more

train

ﺍَﻟﻘِﻄَﺎﺭِ
Pronounciation: alqiTaari
English translation (of the word in its basic form): train
Part of speech: noun
case: genitive
definiteness: definite form
gender: masculine
The word has genitive case since it follows a prepositionRead more

The base form of the word train

ﻗِﻄَﺎﺭ
qiTaar
(singular, indefinite, no case)

and

ﻭَ
Pronounciation: wa
English translation: and
Part of speech: conjunction
Is attached to the word that follows.

to read

ﺗَﻘﺮَﺃُ
Pronounciation: taqra'u
English translation (of the word in its basic form): to read
Part of speech: verb
person: you (m)
tense: present tense

The base form of the word to read

ﻗَﺮَﺃَ
qara'a
(past tense he)

book

ﻛُﺘُﺒﺎً
Pronounciation: kutuban
English translation (of the word in its basic form): book
Part of speech: noun
case: accusative
definiteness: indefinite form
gender: masculine
broken plural
Accusative has many usages. Among others, it is used for the object in a verbal sentence. It is also used to express time an dplace. It is also used as predicative to incomplete verbs like kaana.

The base form of the word book

ﻛِﺘَﺎﺏ
kitaab
(singular, indefinite, no case)

and

ﻭَ
Pronounciation: wa
English translation: and
Part of speech: conjunction
Is attached to the word that follows.

sometimes

ﺃَﺣﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ
Pronounciation: 'aHyaanan
English translation: sometimes
Part of speech: adverb

to observe

ﺗَﻨﻈُﺮُ
Pronounciation: tanZuru
English translation (of the word in its basic form): to observe
Part of speech: verb
person: you (m)
tense: present tense

The base form of the word to observe

ﻧَﻈَﺮَ
naZara
(past tense he)

to

ﺇِﻟَﻰ
Pronounciation: 'ilaa
English translation: to
Part of speech: preposition
A word that follows a preposition has genitive caseRead more

land

ﺍَﻟﺄَﺭﺽِ
Pronounciation: al'arDi
English translation (of the word in its basic form): land
Part of speech: noun
case: genitive
definiteness: definite form
gender: masculine
The word has genitive case since it follows a prepositionRead more

The base form of the word land

ﺃَﺭﺽ
'arD
(singular, indefinite, no case)

and

ﻭَ
Pronounciation: wa
English translation: and
Part of speech: conjunction
Is attached to the word that follows.

to think

ﺗُﻔَﻜِّﺮُ
Pronounciation: tufakkiru
English translation (of the word in its basic form): to think
Part of speech: verb
person: you (m)
tense: present tense

The base form of the word to think

ﻓَﻜَّﺮَ
fakkara
(past tense he)

Type of phrase: Complete sentence

A complete sentence. The sentence contains a verb, but there are also complete Arabic sentences without any verb.