How to Conjugate The Verb of "اِشْتَغَل" in Both The Past and Present Tense Levantine Arabic

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.أنا اِشْتَغَلِت اليُوم كتير

I worked a lot today.

Ana ishtaghalet al-yom kteer.

.هُوِّ بِيِشْتِغِل بِمَجال البَرْمَجِة

He works in the field of programming.

Huwe bi-yishte-ghel bi majaal al-barmaja.

هِيِّ مَرا طَمُوحة، دايماً بِتِشْتِغِل على تَطْويِر نَفْسها

She is ambitious, always working on self-improvement.

Heyye mara'a Tamuu7a dayman bi-te-shteghil 3ala tat-wwiir nafsha.

نِحْنا بِنِشْتِغِل بِفَريق واحِد

We work as a team.

Nahna bi-nishteghal bi fareeq wa7id.

هُوِّ بِدُّو يِشْتِغِل عَلى حِلْمُو

He wants to work on his dream.

Huwe biddo yishteghel 3ala 7elmo.

أنا مَشْغول اليوم، ما فيني اِطْلَع مَعَك

I am busy today, I can't go out with you.

Ana mushghool alyawm, ma finni it-la3 ma3k

هُوِّ بِدُّو يشتغل كسائق تاكسي

He wants to work as a taxi driver.

Huwe Beddu yishtaghel ka - sayyiq taksi.

هِنِّ بِيشْتِغلوا بِمشروع كْبير

They work on a big project.

Hunne bi-yishtaghluu bi mashroo3 ikbeer.

أَنا بِشْتِغِل بِشِركة تُكنولوجيا

I work for a technology company.

Ana bishtghil besherke teknolojia.

 لازِم نِشتغل بِجَد لِنْحَقق النَّجاح

We must work hard to achieve success.

Laazim nishtaghel bi jidd li -in-7hqiq al-nnaja7.

هِيِّ مَبْسوطة بالشِّغِل يلِّي بِتِشتغل فيه

She enjoys the work she does.

Hiyye mustamta'a bi a-shheghel yalli btishtghel fiih.

 كْتير من النَّاس بِيشْتِغْلُوا مِن البيت هَدُول الأيام 

Many people work from home today.

Ikteer min an-nas bi-yishtaghluu  min al-beit hadool al-ayaam.

اِشْتَغَلِت على تَحْسين مَهاراتِي اللُّغَوية

I worked on improving my language skills.

Ishtaghalet 3ala ta7siin maharatii al-lughawiyye.

انتِ بِتشتغل بِشركة كبيرة، صح؟

You work for a big company, right?

Inte bi-tishtghel bii shareke kabeera, sa7?

هِيِّ بِتِشْتِغِل كَطبيبة  بالمُسْتَشْفَى

She works as a doctor in the hospital.

Hiyye bi-tishteghel katiibiyye bi al-mustashfa.

الطُّلاب بِيشتغلوا على مشروع التخرج

The students are working on their graduation project.

At-tullab bi-yeshteghlu 3ala mashroo3 at-ttakhruj.

اشتغلنا سَوا على حَل المشكلة

We worked together on solving the problem.

Ishtaghalna sawa 3ala 7al al-mushkile.

الحكومة بِتِشْتِغِل عَلى تَحْسين البُنْية التَّحْتِيِّة للنَّقِل

The government is working on improving the transportation infrastructure.

Al-hukume bi-te-sh-te-ghel 3ala ta7siin al-buniyye at-ta7tiyye linnagel.