Root Verb

اِسْتنّى

istanna

to stay

أ ن ي

defective

A Form X defective verb. The final 'a' becomes 'ei' before consonant suffixes in the past tense. While meaning 'to stay', it is transitive when meaning 'to wait for', which allows it to take object pronouns.

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Past Affirmative

أنا

I — "I stayed"