Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I neighed | 'ana nahnahtaacnaa nahnaht | أنا َ نـَهنـَهت |
| We neighed | 'ihna nahnahnaiicHnaa nahnahnaa | إحنا َ نـَهنـَهنا |
| You(m) neighed | 'inta nahnahtiicnta nahnaht | إنت َ نـَهنـَهت |
| You(f) neighed | 'inti nahnahtiiicnti nahnahty | إنت ِ نـَهنـَهتي |
| You(pl) neighed | 'intu nahnahtuiicntoo nahnahtoo | إنتوا نـَهنـَهتوا |
| He/it(m) neighed | huwa nahnahhuwa nahnah | هـُو َ نـَهنـَه |
| She/it(f) neighed | hiya nahnahithiya nahnahit | هـِي َ نـَهنـَهـِت |
| They neighed | humma nahnahuhumma nahnahoo | هـُمّ َ نـَهنـَهوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might neigh | 'ana yimkin 'anahnahaacnaa yimkin aacnahnah | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنـَهنـَه |
| We might neigh | 'ihna yimkin ninahnahiicHnaa yimkin ninahnah | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنـَهنـَه |
| You(m) might neigh | 'inta yimkin tinahnahiicnta yimkin tinahnah | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنـَهنـَه |
| You(f) might neigh | 'inti yimkin tinahnahiiicnti yimkin tinahnahy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنـَهنـَهي |
| You(pl) might neigh | 'intu yimkin tinahnahuiicntoo yimkin tinahnahoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنـَهنـَهوا |
| He/it(m) might neigh | huwa yimkin yinahnahhuwa yimkin yinahnah | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنـَهنـَه |
| She/it(f) might neigh | hiya yimkin tinahnahhiya yimkin tinahnah | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنـَهنـَه |
| They might neigh | humma yimkin yinahnahuhumma yimkin yinahnahoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنـَهنـَهوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I neigh | 'ana banahnahaacnaa banahnah | أنا َ بـَنـَهنـَه |
| We neigh | 'ihna binnahnahiicHnaa binnahnah | إحنا َ بـِنّـَهنـَه |
| You(m) neigh | 'inta bitnahnahiicnta bitnahnah | إنت َ بـِتنـَهنـَه |
| You(f) neigh | 'inti bitnahnahiiicnti bitnahnahy | إنت ِ بـِتنـَهنـَهي |
| You(pl) neigh | 'intu bitnahnahuiicntoo bitnahnahoo | إنتوا بـِتنـَهنـَهوا |
| He/it(m) neighs | huwa biyinahnahhuwa biyinahnah | هـُو َ بـِيـِنـَهنـَه |
| She/it(f) neighs | hiya bitnahnahhiya bitnahnah | هـِي َ بـِتنـَهنـَه |
| They neigh | humma biyinahnahuhumma biyinahnahoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنـَهنـَهوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will neigh | 'ana hanahnahaacnaa hanahnah | أنا َ هـَنـَهنـَه |
| We will neigh | 'ihna haninahnahiicHnaa haninahnah | إحنا َ هـَنـِنـَهنـَه |
| You(m) will neigh | 'inta hatinahnahiicnta hatinahnah | إنت َ هـَتـِنـَهنـَه |
| You(f) will neigh | 'inti hatinahnahiiicnti hatinahnahy | إنت ِ هـَتـِنـَهنـَهي |
| You(pl) will neigh | 'intu hatinahnahuiicntoo hatinahnahoo | إنتوا هـَتـِنـَهنـَهوا |
| He/it(m) will neigh | huwa hayinahnahhuwa hayinahnah | هـُو َ هـَيـِنـَهنـَه |
| She/it(f) will neigh | hiya hatinahnahhiya hatinahnah | هـِي َ هـَتـِنـَهنـَه |
| They will neigh | humma hayinahnahuhumma hayinahnahoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنـَهنـَهوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) neigh! | nahnahnahnah | نـَهنـَه |
| You(f) neigh! | nahnahinahnahy | نـَهنـَهي |
| You(pl) neigh! | nahnahunahnahoo | نـَهنـَهوا |
