Usages of اجا
بعد السوق اجيت عالبيت مع امي.ba3d is-souq ijiit 3albeit ma3 immi.
After the market, I came home with my mother.
بعد الشغل اجيت عالبيت بالمسا.ba3d ish-shughl ijiit 3albeit bilmasa.
After work, I came home in the evening.
كان لازم ارتب البيت قبل ما يجو الضيوف.kân lâzim arattib il-beit abl ma yiju id-duyuf
I had to tidy the house before the guests came.
لما اجا دوري، الموظف سألني اذا معي بطاقة ولا كاش.lamma eja dawri, il-mwazzaf sa'alni iza ma3i bitaqa willa kash
When my turn came, the employee asked me if I had a card or cash with me.
بعد شوي اجت زبونة جديدة وسألت اذا الطابور غالبا طويل بهالوقت.ba'd shwayy ijat zbuune jdiide w-is'alet iza ittabuur ghaaliban tawiil b-halwa'et
A little later a new female customer came and asked if the line is usually long at this time.
بعد ما اجت الكهربا، رجع الضو وصارت اللمبة تشتغل.ba3d ma ijat al-kahraba, raja3 ad-daw w-sarat al-lamba tishtaghel.
After the electricity came back, the light returned and the bulb started working.
اول ما يجي ابي، منحط العصير عالطاولة.
As soon as my father comes, we will put the juice on the table.
اول ما اجت الكهربا، اشتغل المكيف.
As soon as the electricity came back, the air conditioner turned on.
مع انه المدرب صارله يومين تعبان، اجا عالنادي اليوم.
Even though the trainer has been tired for two days, he came to the club today.
اول هدف اجا بآخر دقيقة، وكل الفريق صار مبسوط.awwal hadaf ija b'akhir daqiqa, wa kull al-fariq sâr mabsoot.
The first goal came in the last minute, and the whole team became happy.
صديقتي بعتتلي دعوة عالحفلة، وقلتلا اني رح اجي.sadi'ti baatetli dawe alhafle, w'ultilla inni rah iji.
My female friend sent me an invitation to the party, and I told her that I would come.
اجا طرد لاختي عالبريد، وهي لازم تستلمه اليوم.aja tard la-ikhti 'al-bareed, w-heya lazem tistelmo l-yawm.
A package for my sister arrived at the post office, and she has to pick it up today.
خلينا نضل بالحفلة حتى تجي ضيفتنا الجديدة، وبعدها منروح.khallînâ nḍall bil-ḥafle ḥatta tiji ḍayftnâ ij-jdîde, w baʿdhâ mnrûḥ.
Let’s stay at the party until our new female guest comes, and then we’ll go.
دق جرس الباب وقت كنا عم ناكل، وطلعت اختي تشوف مين اجا.daqq jaras il-bâb wa't kunna 'am nâkul, w-tel'et ikhti tshûf mîn aja.
The doorbell rang while we were eating, and my sister went to see who had come.
اذا كان مزاجك مو منيح، تعي نشرب شاي ونحكي شوي.iza kân mzâjak mu mnih, ta'i nishrab shây wnihki shway.
If your mood is not good, come have tea and talk a little.
امي كانت زعلانة، بس انبسطت لما اجت صديقتها.immi kânet za3lâne, bass inbasatet lamma ijet sadi'itha
My mother was upset, but she cheered up when her friend came.
السبت خالتي رح تجي عالبيت، وامي بدها تطبخ غدا.as-sabt khâlti rah tiji albêt, w-ammi bidha titbukh ghada.
On Saturday my maternal aunt will come to the house, and my mother wants to cook lunch.
عمي ما اجا الجمعة لانه كان تعبان، بس رح يجي الاحد.3ammi ma ija ij-jum3a la'anno kan ta3ban, bass raH yiji l-ahad.
My paternal uncle did not come on Friday because he was tired, but he will come on Sunday.
زميلتي ما قدرت تجي التلاتا، فقررنا نخلي الموعد الجمعة.zamilti ma qidirit tiji ittalata, fa qarrarna nkhalli ilmaw3id iljum3a
My female colleague could not come on Tuesday, so we decided to make the appointment on Friday.
السباك اجا بكير وقال انو الحنفية بدها تصليح مشان التسريب.as-sabbâk eja bakkîr w'âl enno el-hanafiyye biddha taslîh mishân it-tasrîb.
The plumber came early and said that the faucet needs repair because of the leak.
امي استعملت مكنسة الكهربا قبل ما يجو الضيوف.immi ista'malat maknaset el-kahraba abl ma yeju id-dyouf
My mother used the vacuum cleaner before the guests came.
انا عم برتب الغرفة قبل ما تجي ضيفتنا.ana 3am brattib il-ghurfeh 'abl ma tiji dayfitna
I am tidying the room before our female guest comes.
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