Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I owned | 'ana 'imtalaktaacnaa iicmtalakt | أنا َ إمتـَلـَكت |
| We owned | 'ihna 'imtalaknaiicHnaa iicmtalaknaa | إحنا َ إمتـَلـَكنا |
| You(m) owned | 'inta 'imtalaktiicnta iicmtalakt | إنت َ إمتـَلـَكت |
| You(f) owned | 'inti 'imtalaktiiicnti iicmtalakty | إنت ِ إمتـَلـَكتي |
| You(pl) owned | 'intu 'imtalaktuiicntoo iicmtalaktoo | إنتوا إمتـَلـَكتوا |
| He/it(m) owned | huwa 'imtalakhuwa iicmtalak | هـُو َ إمتـَلـَك |
| She/it(f) owned | hiya 'imtalakithiya iicmtalakit | هـِي َ إمتـَلـَكـِت |
| They owned | humma 'imtalakuhumma iicmtalakoo | هـُمّ َ إمتـَلـَكوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might own | 'ana yimkin 'amtilikaacnaa yimkin aacmtilik | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أمتـِلـِك |
| We might own | 'ihna yimkin nimtilikiicHnaa yimkin nimtilik | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِمتـِلـِك |
| You(m) might own | 'inta yimkin timtilikiicnta yimkin timtilik | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِمتـِلـِك |
| You(f) might own | 'inti yimkin timtilkiiicnti yimkin timtilky | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِمتـِلكي |
| You(pl) might own | 'intu yimkin timtilkuiicntoo yimkin timtilkoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِمتـِلكوا |
| He/it(m) might own | huwa yimkin yimtilikhuwa yimkin yimtilik | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِمتـِلـِك |
| She/it(f) might own | hiya yimkin timtilikhiya yimkin timtilik | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِمتـِلـِك |
| They might own | humma yimkin yimtilkuhumma yimkin yimtilkoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِمتـِلكوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I own | 'ana bamtilikaacnaa bamtilik | أنا َ بـَمتـِلـِك |
| We own | 'ihna binimtilikiicHnaa binimtilik | إحنا َ بـِنـِمتـِلـِك |
| You(m) own | 'inta bitimtilikiicnta bitimtilik | إنت َ بـِتـِمتـِلـِك |
| You(f) own | 'inti bitimtilkiiicnti bitimtilky | إنت ِ بـِتـِمتـِلكي |
| You(pl) own | 'intu bitimtilkuiicntoo bitimtilkoo | إنتوا بـِتـِمتـِلكوا |
| He/it(m) owns | huwa biyimtilikhuwa biyimtilik | هـُو َ بـِيـِمتـِلـِك |
| She/it(f) owns | hiya bitimtilikhiya bitimtilik | هـِي َ بـِتـِمتـِلـِك |
| They own | humma biyimtilkuhumma biyimtilkoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِمتـِلكوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will own | 'ana hamtilikaacnaa hamtilik | أنا َ هـَمتـِلـِك |
| We will own | 'ihna hanimtilikiicHnaa hanimtilik | إحنا َ هـَنـِمتـِلـِك |
| You(m) will own | 'inta hatimtilikiicnta hatimtilik | إنت َ هـَتـِمتـِلـِك |
| You(f) will own | 'inti hatimtilkiiicnti hatimtilky | إنت ِ هـَتـِمتـِلكي |
| You(pl) will own | 'intu hatimtilkuiicntoo hatimtilkoo | إنتوا هـَتـِمتـِلكوا |
| He/it(m) will own | huwa hayimtilikhuwa hayimtilik | هـُو َ هـَيـِمتـِلـِك |
| She/it(f) will own | hiya hatimtilikhiya hatimtilik | هـِي َ هـَتـِمتـِلـِك |
| They will own | humma hayimtilkuhumma hayimtilkoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِمتـِلكوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) own! | 'imtilikiicmtilik | إمتـِلـِك |
| You(f) own! | 'imtilikiiicmtiliky | إمتـِلـِكي |
| You(pl) own! | 'imtilikuiicmtilikoo | إمتـِلـِكوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is owned | huwa mumtalikhuwa mumtalik | هـُو َ مـُمتـَلـِك |
| She/it(f) is owned | hiya mumtalikahiya mumtalikaö | هـِي َ مـُمتـَلـِكـَة |
| They are owned | humma mumtalikeenhumma mumtalikyn | هـُمّ َ مـُمتـَلـِكين |
