ابحث
to be
01
يكون
used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations
1.1
يكون
used for saying what something is made of
مثال
The forest is various types of trees and winding paths.
The cake is three layers of deliciousness.
Is your mug ceramic?
The building is a mix of brick and concrete.
Is your table solid wood?
1.2
يكون
to express equality between things
مثال
What is the value of 20 ounces in grams?
New York City is not the United States.
Let z be the result of the multiplication of m and n.
Let y be the product of p and q.
Two plus two is four.
مثال
'What's the price of the coffee machine?'
The meal at the restaurant was $50 per person.
The tomatoes are $2 per pound.
The concert tickets were £30 each.
The customized furniture set is $1,500.
1.4
كُنَ
used for indicating who owns something or who it is meant for
مثال
This book is for Tim.
'Whose is this phone?'
'It's not mine, and it's not Tim's.'
'It's not mine, and it's not Tim's.'
1.5
يكون
used for indicating how great the importance of something is to someone
مثال
The safety of our employees is our top priority.
The success of this project is crucial for the company's future.
Your health should be paramount to you.
Success is nothing without fulfillment in one's personal life.
Family was everything to me.
02
يحدث
to happen or take place
03
يكون
to have an existence
مثال
The keys are on the hook by the door.
Your coat is in the closet.
The park is across the street.
The school is at the end of Maple Avenue.
The files are in the filing cabinet.
3.2
يكون
to have a presence
مثال
The children are in the backyard.
Is there a doctor in the house?
There was a police in the other room.
Will your family be at the reunion this year?
Mary was in the garden.
04
يكون
used for talking about time
05
يكون
used for talking about the weather
06
كون
used in the perfect tenses to mean to go or visit
6.1
ذهب
used in the perfect tenses to mean to come or visit
مثال
The plumber has been to repair the leaky faucet.
The repairmen have been to fix the plumbing issue.
Has the cleaning service been to tidy up the house?
Have the painters been to finish the job?
Has the delivery person been to drop off the package?
07
قالت
used to express what someone has said
08
يكون
(auxiliary) used with the present participle form of a verb in forming progressive tenses
8.1
يكون
(auxiliary) used with the past participle form of a verb when forming the passive voice
مثال
The decision was made by the committee.
The question was answered by the expert.
The book was read by thousands of people.
The bridge has been repaired after the storm.
The movie will be released next month.
مثال
The dog's name is Max.
My grandmother was 90.
This cake is delicious.
My favorite color is blue.
This plant is a sunflower.
