want in Moroccan Arabic

verb

bghaa (bghee) [بغى] CCV

Used in the past tense to talk about what is wanted now:

what do you want? ‘ash bgheetee?

I want you to … bgheetek …

Used in the present tense to talk about what is wanted sometimes:

when I want to travel … mllee kanbghee nsaafr …

active participle

(wanting) baaghee [باغي] (f -ya [ة], pl -yin [ين], fpl -yaat [ات])

I want … ‘anaa baaghee(ya) …

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