Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I lost | 'ana chisirtaacnaa Kisirt | أنا َ خـِسـِرت |
| We lost | 'ihna chisirnaiicHnaa Kisirnaa | إحنا َ خـِسـِرنا |
| You(m) lost | 'inta chisirtiicnta Kisirt | إنت َ خـِسـِرت |
| You(f) lost | 'inti chisirtiiicnti Kisirty | إنت ِ خـِسـِرتي |
| You(pl) lost | 'intu chisirtuiicntoo Kisirtoo | إنتوا خـِسـِرتوا |
| He/it(m) lost | huwa chisirhuwa Kisir | هـُو َ خـِسـِر |
| She/it(f) lost | hiya chisrithiya Kisrit | هـِي َ خـِسر ِت |
| They lost | humma chisruhumma Kisroo | هـُمّ َ خـِسروا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might lose | 'ana yimkin 'achsaraacnaa yimkin aacKsar | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أخسـَر |
| We might lose | 'ihna yimkin nichsariicHnaa yimkin niKsar | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِخسـَر |
| You(m) might lose | 'inta yimkin tichsariicnta yimkin tiKsar | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِخسـَر |
| You(f) might lose | 'inti yimkin tichsariiicnti yimkin tiKsary | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِخسـَري |
| You(pl) might lose | 'intu yimkin tichsaruiicntoo yimkin tiKsaroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِخسـَروا |
| He/it(m) might lose | huwa yimkin yichsarhuwa yimkin yiKsar | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِخسـَر |
| She/it(f) might lose | hiya yimkin tichsarhiya yimkin tiKsar | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِخسـَر |
| They might lose | humma yimkin yichsaruhumma yimkin yiKsaroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِخسـَروا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I lose | 'ana bachsaraacnaa baKsar | أنا َ بـَخسـَر |
| We lose | 'ihna binichsariicHnaa biniKsar | إحنا َ بـِنـِخسـَر |
| You(m) lose | 'inta bitichsariicnta bitiKsar | إنت َ بـِتـِخسـَر |
| You(f) lose | 'inti bitichsariiicnti bitiKsary | إنت ِ بـِتـِخسـَري |
| You(pl) lose | 'intu bitichsaruiicntoo bitiKsaroo | إنتوا بـِتـِخسـَروا |
| He/it(m) loses | huwa biyichsarhuwa biyiKsar | هـُو َ بـِيـِخسـَر |
| She/it(f) loses | hiya bitichsarhiya bitiKsar | هـِي َ بـِتـِخسـَر |
| They lose | humma biyichsaruhumma biyiKsaroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِخسـَروا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will lose | 'ana hachsaraacnaa haKsar | أنا َ هـَخسـَر |
| We will lose | 'ihna hanichsariicHnaa haniKsar | إحنا َ هـَنـِخسـَر |
| You(m) will lose | 'inta hatichsariicnta hatiKsar | إنت َ هـَتـِخسـَر |
| You(f) will lose | 'inti hatichsariiicnti hatiKsary | إنت ِ هـَتـِخسـَري |
| You(pl) will lose | 'intu hatichsaruiicntoo hatiKsaroo | إنتوا هـَتـِخسـَروا |
| He/it(m) will lose | huwa hayichsarhuwa hayiKsar | هـُو َ هـَيـِخسـَر |
| She/it(f) will lose | hiya hatichsarhiya hatiKsar | هـِي َ هـَتـِخسـَر |
| They will lose | humma hayichsaruhumma hayiKsaroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِخسـَروا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) lose! | 'ichsiriicKsir | إخسـِر |
| You(f) lose! | 'ichsiriiicKsiry | إخسـِري |
| You(pl) lose! | 'ichsiruiicKsiroo | إخسـِروا |
