Hollow verbs in the past tense (قلت)

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to live
عاشâsha
childhood
طفولةtufûla
I lived my childhood in an old house.
عشت طفولتي في بيت قديم.'ishtu tufoolati fi baytin qadeem
paternal uncle
عم'amm
We visited my paternal uncle and remembered childhood.
زرنا عمي وتذكرنا الطفولة.zurnâ ammî wa tadhakkarnâ at-tufûlah.
period
فترةfatra
youth
شبابshabâb
Where did you live during the period of youth?
أين عشت في فترة الشباب؟ayna 'ishta fi fatrati ash-shabâb?
I was very happy in my youth.
كنت سعيدا جدا في شبابي.kuntu sa'îdan jiddan fî shabâbî.
to return
عادâda
We returned to our old house yesterday.
عدنا إلى بيتنا القديم أمس.'udnâ ilâ baytinâ-l-qadîmi ams
maternal aunt
خالةkhâla
Did you return from the hospital, my maternal aunt?
هل عدت من المستشفى يا خالتي؟hal 'udti mina almustashfâ yâ khâlatî?
We said to my maternal aunt that the food is delicious.
قلنا لخالتي إن الطعام لذيذ.qulnâ likhâlatî inna at-taâma ladhîdhun
maternal uncle
خالkhâl
I visited my maternal uncle in the hospital.
زرت خالي في المستشفى.zurtu khâlî fil-mustashfâ.
Did you sleep in my maternal uncle's house?
هل نمت في بيت خالي؟hal nimta fî bayti khâlî?
I said to my paternal uncle that the story is interesting.
قلت لعمي إن القصة ممتعة.qultu li'ammî inna-l-qissata mumti'ah
tale
حكايةhikâya
We lived a strange tale.
عشنا حكاية غريبة.ishnâ hikâyatan gharîbah
We returned to the village and remembered the tale.
عدنا إلى القرية وتذكرنا الحكاية.udnâ ilâ al-qaryati wa tadhakkarnâ al-hikâyata
paternal aunt
عمة'amma
I visited my paternal aunt yesterday evening.
زرت عمتي أمس مساء.zurtu 'ammatî amsi masâ'an
We talked with my paternal aunt about the period of youth.
تكلمنا مع عمتي عن فترة الشباب.takallamnâ ma'a 'ammatî 'an fatrati ash-shabâb.
I was very busy in that period.
كنت مشغولا جدا في تلك الفترة.kuntu mashghûlan jiddan fî tilka l-fatrah
father (formal)
والدwâlid
My father lived in this village.
عاش والدي في هذه القرية.'âsha wâlidî fî hâdhihi l-qaryati.
My father said that the tale is old.
قال والدي إن الحكاية قديمة.qâla wâlidî inna al-hikâyata qadîmah
mother (formal)
والدةwâlidah
My friend's mother is a doctor.
والدة صديقي طبيبة.wâlidatu sadîqî tabîbah
My mother came back from the market.
عادت والدتي من السوق.âdat wâlidatî mina s-sûqi.
dad
باباbâbâ
Dad, when are we going back home?
بابا، متى نرجع إلى البيت؟bâbâ, matâ narji'u ilâ al-bayti?
We visited my uncle's house with Dad.
زرنا بيت عمي مع بابا.zurnâ bayta ammî maa bâbâ

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