Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I omitted | 'ana kabbartaacnaa kabbart | أنا َ كـَبّـَرت |
| We omitted | 'ihna kabbarnaiicHnaa kabbarnaa | إحنا َ كـَبّـَرنا |
| You(m) omitted | 'inta kabbartiicnta kabbart | إنت َ كـَبّـَرت |
| You(f) omitted | 'inti kabbartiiicnti kabbarty | إنت ِ كـَبّـَرتي |
| You(pl) omitted | 'intu kabbartuiicntoo kabbartoo | إنتوا كـَبّـَرتوا |
| He/it(m) omitted | huwa kabbarhuwa kabbar | هـُو َ كـَبّـَر |
| She/it(f) omitted | hiya kabbarithiya kabbarit | هـِي َ كـَبّـَر ِت |
| They omitted | humma kabbaruhumma kabbaroo | هـُمّ َ كـَبّـَروا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might omit | 'ana yimkin 'akabbaraacnaa yimkin aackabbar | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أكـَبّـَر |
| We might omit | 'ihna yimkin nikabbariicHnaa yimkin nikabbar | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِكـَبّـَر |
| You(m) might omit | 'inta yimkin tikabbariicnta yimkin tikabbar | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِكـَبّـَر |
| You(f) might omit | 'inti yimkin tikabbariiicnti yimkin tikabbary | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِكـَبّـَري |
| You(pl) might omit | 'intu yimkin tikabbaruiicntoo yimkin tikabbaroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِكـَبّـَروا |
| He/it(m) might omit | huwa yimkin yikabbarhuwa yimkin yikabbar | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِكـَبّـَر |
| She/it(f) might omit | hiya yimkin tikabbarhiya yimkin tikabbar | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِكـَبّـَر |
| They might omit | humma yimkin yikabbaruhumma yimkin yikabbaroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِكـَبّـَروا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I omit | 'ana bakabbaraacnaa bakabbar | أنا َ بـَكـَبّـَر |
| We omit | 'ihna binikabbariicHnaa binikabbar | إحنا َ بـِنـِكـَبّـَر |
| You(m) omit | 'inta bitikabbariicnta bitikabbar | إنت َ بـِتـِكـَبّـَر |
| You(f) omit | 'inti bitikabbariiicnti bitikabbary | إنت ِ بـِتـِكـَبّـَري |
| You(pl) omit | 'intu bitikabbaruiicntoo bitikabbaroo | إنتوا بـِتـِكـَبّـَروا |
| He/it(m) omits | huwa biyikabbarhuwa biyikabbar | هـُو َ بـِيـِكـَبّـَر |
| She/it(f) omits | hiya bitikabbarhiya bitikabbar | هـِي َ بـِتـِكـَبّـَر |
| They omit | humma biyikabbaruhumma biyikabbaroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِكـَبّـَروا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will omit | 'ana hakabbaraacnaa hakabbar | أنا َ هـَكـَبّـَر |
| We will omit | 'ihna hanikabbariicHnaa hanikabbar | إحنا َ هـَنـِكـَبّـَر |
| You(m) will omit | 'inta hatikabbariicnta hatikabbar | إنت َ هـَتـِكـَبّـَر |
| You(f) will omit | 'inti hatikabbariiicnti hatikabbary | إنت ِ هـَتـِكـَبّـَري |
| You(pl) will omit | 'intu hatikabbaruiicntoo hatikabbaroo | إنتوا هـَتـِكـَبّـَروا |
| He/it(m) will omit | huwa hayikabbarhuwa hayikabbar | هـُو َ هـَيـِكـَبّـَر |
| She/it(f) will omit | hiya hatikabbarhiya hatikabbar | هـِي َ هـَتـِكـَبّـَر |
| They will omit | humma hayikabbaruhumma hayikabbaroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِكـَبّـَروا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) omit! | 'ikbariickbar | إكبـَر |
| You(f) omit! | 'ikbariiickbary | إكبـَري |
| You(pl) omit! | ikbaruikbaroo | ِكبـَروا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is omitted | huwa mikabbarhuwa mikabbar | هـُو َ مـِكـَبّـَر |
| She/it(f) is omitted | hiya mikabbarahiya mikabbaraö | هـِي َ مـِكـَبّـَر َة |
| They are omitted | humma mikabbareenhumma mikabbaryn | هـُمّ َ مـِكـَبّـَرين |
